Master Estimator of Renewable Energy Projects
1 week ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team at TransAlta, a leading renewable energy company.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive project cost and schedule estimates for Bid-Build and EPC construction Request for Proposals (RFPs).
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders by building and maintaining relationships with business leaders to develop a clear understanding of business needs.
- Lead a team of contributing estimators for respective SOWs to prepare accurate, competitive, and timely estimates for RFPs.
- Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to estimators and associate estimators.
- Reviews all estimate entries for accuracy of whole-project scope activity costs. Analyzes multi-discipline estimated expenses related to client RFP information, design, and costs to complete the estimate.
- Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects.
- Cordinates and schedules Estimating Handoff Meeting. Leads the project estimating team in preparing documents and presentations at the meeting and is the point of contact for follow-up action requested by the project construction team.
- Promotes cross-collaboration within other business units and breaks down silos.
- Sets priorities and enforces agreed deadlines.
- Drives for results with a strong execution ability.
- Applies consistent performance management, coaching, feedback, and corrective action.
- Actively demonstrates TransAlta values and implements a culture of learning, purpose, and results.
- Collaborates with project-assigned Preconstruction Manager for engineering support services and deliverables as the estimate basis.
- Collaborates with Proposal Coordinator and Preconstruction Manager to assemble proposals during bidding.
- Presents project scope, identified risks, and cost estimate for Operations and Executive reviews.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in estimating for construction projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
- Experience with estimating software; HCSS Heavy Bid is beneficial.
- Ability to apply varying levels of detail for both indicative and hard bid proposals.
- Strong skills in client and subcontractor interface and negotiation.
What We Offer
TransAlta offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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