Project Estimator

Sedgman is currently recruiting for an Estimator, with hands-on experience driving estimating activities across complex engineering studies and projects. This person will be based out of our Vancouver office.

The Estimator role is responsible for leading the preparation of accurate cost estimates for engineering projects within the mining and mineral processing industry. The role oversees stakeholder collaboration, risk assessment, and the maintenance and continuous improvement of estimating systems, data, and processes to support successful project delivery.

Sedgman Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of CIMIC Group Limited– one of the world’s leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner- is a market leader in the design, construction, and operation of mineral processing plants for the global resources sector. Our specialized technical expertise, in PFS, FS and detailed engineering, delivery and our advanced commercial capabilities - enable us to provide complete solutions which are valued by our clients.

Come join a growing business and a winning team!

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, for studies/projects, ensuring alignment with time, cost, and quality targets.

• Lead and collaborate with engineers, and stakeholders to develop estimates and risk assessments.

• Maintain and improve estimating systems, databases, templates, and cost records, including final design take-offs.

• Track, report, and manage estimating activities.

• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve estimating databases, price books, templates, and spreadsheets.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating, risk management processes and tools.

What are we looking for? Qualifications:

• 10+ years’ experience estimating within engineering or construction environments in the mining industry

• Experience in developing estimates from AACE Class 1 to Class 5.

• Experience with @Risk or similar risk management software

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including high-level proofreading and document quality control

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate estimates for multiple studies/projects simultaneously