Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Job Description

The Quantity Surveyor/Estimator provides integrated support across cost estimating, quantity verification, and progress validation to ensure accurate project financial reporting and decision‑making. The role combines field‑level quantity tracking with preparation and analysis of estimates for various project phases. Responsibilities include reviewing EPCM‑submitted quantities, take‑offs, cost data, material receipts, and bid evaluations; preparing independent estimates; validating budget recasts; and supporting cost forecasting through accurate earned value alignment. The position ensures discrepancies are identified early and estimates remain aligned with project scope, budget, and schedule.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Verify EPCM quantities and progress through field checks, measurement validation, and reconciliation of material receipts
Review and validate EPCM cost estimates, budget recasts, and cost submissions for accuracy and compliance with governance standards
Prepare independent estimates for major changes, scope adjustments, and high‑impact decisions
Support cost forecasting and earned value analysis by providing accurate quantity and cost input
Identify and escalate discrepancies in quantities, progress, costs, or bid evaluations to project controls leadership
Review EPCM progress and cost reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project structures (e.g., SAP WBS)
Coordinate with EPCM and internal project controls teams to resolve variances and ensure timely, accurate reporting

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Estimation, Construction Management, or related field

5+ years of experience, 3+ EPCM/Mining Project Assignments

Understanding of quantity tracking and progress measurement

Proficiency in quantity surveying software, reporting tools, and project management systems.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Communication and collaboration abilities.

Attention to detail and accuracy in field verification.

Timely reporting of variances and discrepancies.

Effective collaboration with EPCM and internal teams.

Alignment of estimates and quantity data with project metrics.

Benefits

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Denison offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and dental coverage, and a retirement savings plan.