Senior Manager - Estimating (Mining)

As a Senior Manager - Estimating, you will lead the development and delivery of major capital mining projects. You will provide estimating leadership across all project phases, ensuring robust cost forecasting, risk assessment, and decision-making support.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of producing and development-stage assets across Canada. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and growth, the organization is investing significantly in its project development capabilities and capital project pipeline.

Description

• Develop comprehensive capital cost estimates across all project development stages.
• Build and maintain estimating models, databases, benchmarks, and cost forecasting tools.
• Review and validate engineering, procurement, construction, and contractor estimates.
• Provide cost intelligence, benchmarking analysis, and market assessments.
• Support project teams through concept studies, economic evaluations, feasibility studies, and execution planning.
• Identify cost risks and opportunities while recommending mitigation strategies.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior project stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Establish and continuously improve estimating standards, methodologies, and governance processes.
• Provide estimating insight to internal teams throughout planning and project development.

Profile

• 15+ years of estimating experience within mining, EPCM, or large industrial capital project environments.
• Demonstrated experience delivering estimates for multi-million dollar projects.
• Strong hands-on estimating expertise, including quantity take-offs, productivity analysis, unit-rate development, escalation, and contingency modelling.
• Experience supporting projects through study phases and execution.
• Exposure to brownfield and/or greenfield project environments.
• Advanced Excel and cost modelling capabilities.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Job Offer

• Salary of $180,000 to $195,000 CAD.
• Annual bonus.
• Group Insurance.
• Pension plan.
  

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