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Estimator

@ Ausenco

Burnaby, British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Ausenco is hiring an Estimator for its Minerals and Metals business in Vancouver or Calgary. The role prepares and maintains Capex cost estimates, collects scope and quantity data from other disciplines, and works closely with management and project teams. The posting states full-time employment with an annual salary range of $100,000 to $120,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain Capex project estimates
  • Collect scope and quantity data from disciplines
  • Calculate wage and unit rates, check quantities
  • Maintain database of estimate unit rates
  • Manage estimate changes with management and project teams

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years in a similar estimating role
  • Engineering, applied science or related degree or diploma
  • Knowledge of AACE estimate classification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Experience with industrial estimating software preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyEngineering, Applied science
Perks mentionedWellness, Paid training

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Job description
Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

Our team in Canada is growing. We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our Minerals and Metals business in Vancouver or Calgary.

About The Role

Key duties and areas of responsibility will include:

  • Maintaining accuracy of estimates by collecting and entering appropriate data into estimates under the direction of a senior estimator.
  • Developing estimates (Capex) for projects through managing estimate models, collecting, entering data and conducting regular reviews.
  • Working with other disciplines to collect all necessary data on scope and quantities in order to prepare an accurate estimate in all specialty discipline areas. Perform analysis on functional input.
  • Organizing estimates (Capex) by the work breakdown structure and discipline, calculate wage and unit rates, check quantities and scope and prepare field and office costs.
  • Contributing to maintain a database of estimate unit rates within assigned disciplines: labor, equipment, materials, subs, etc. Contribute to prepare cost studies utilizing historical data.
  • Managing any changes that will impact on estimates through continual contact with all levels of Management, Project Managers and the Engineering Department to determine required changes and have these incorporated.

About You

  • 5+ years’ experience in a similar role ideally with an engineering consulting firm.
  • A degree or diploma in engineering, applied science or related field.
  • Sound numerical, conceptual and analytical skills, with high attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working on a project team.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Power point) required
  • Previous experience with industrial estimating software preferred.
  • Familiar with AACE classification of estimates is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable interfacing with clients and all levels of management.

We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.

Why Ausenco?

We Support Individual Growth And Aim To Allow You To Work In a Way That Plays To Your Strengths. Beyond a Competitive Remuneration Package We Offer

Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.

Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness.

Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Salary range: $100,000 – $120,000 annually

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.

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