Nuclear Estimator
Kiewit
One of North America’s largest construction and engineering firms delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects.
Prepare, review, and present cost estimates for nuclear projects in Canada.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
31,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Role
Description
estimate development
cost estimating
quantity takeoff
tender review
client relations
team collaboration
- Review the owner's plans and specifications to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop a plan for actual construction as the basis for the estimate.
- Maintain a professional and trustworthy relationship with clients, professionals, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop comprehensive estimates for large and complex works.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Prepare and present your estimate to management and external clients.
- Collaborate with estimate team on continuous improvement initiatives.
- Review all tender and contract documents and advice from the home office legal department.
- Determine installation quantities based on drawings and specifications.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- Prepare cost estimates on work for major projects locally and across Canada.
- Coordinate with other disciplines such as planning, scheduling, procurement, and proposal team.
Requirements
mechanical eng
estimating
bluebeam
ms office
5+ yrs
nuclear
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Excellent knowledge of the Canadian construction market.
- Advanced computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, and Bluebeam software is an asset.
- Well organized, flexible, team player, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
- Must be willing to travel as required to visit project sites or meet with clients for estimate specific needs.
- Effective presentation and negotiation skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in nuclear estimation with relevant industry experience.
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Excellent communication English skills.
- Experience in nuclear industry is a great asset.
- Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in estimating for major projects.
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1884
Year Established
The company began operations in 1884.
1920s and ’30s
Growth Period
The company expanded during this time, building landmark structures.
$17B in 2023
Revenue
The company's revenue in 2023 topped $17 billion.
- It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions.
- Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors.
- Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites.
- Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables.
- With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.
Culture + Values
- Safety First – We care for the safety and well-being of our employees and those around us.
- Integrity – We are honest, ethical, and transparent in all that we do.
- Excellence – We deliver exceptional results by striving for continuous improvement and exceeding expectations.
- Customer Focus – We develop strong relationships with our customers and work together to achieve success.
- Accountability – We take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
- Collaboration – We work together to leverage the strengths of our diverse teams and achieve shared goals.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligning with global climate efforts.
100% Renewables
Clean Energy Transition
Committed to integrating renewable energy solutions into projects to support a low-carbon future.
- Investing in sustainable infrastructure to support the transition to a low-carbon economy.
- Tracking and reducing our carbon footprint across operations and construction sites.
- Incorporating sustainable practices into the design, construction, and operation of projects to minimize environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
15%
Women in Workforce
Approximately 15% of the workforce are women, reflecting current representation in the organization.
- Aim to build a diverse workforce, with a focus on gender, race, and other underrepresented groups.
- Set clear goals for increasing the percentage of women in leadership and technical roles.
- Track progress on diversity metrics across all levels of the organization.
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