Cost engineer
Groupe CFR
Sainte-Claire
Permanent
Full time
$30 to $38 per hour
Cost engineer
Groupe CFR
$30 to $38 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$30 to $38 per hour
Job Type
Permanent, Full time
Experience
5 to 10 years
Education
CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
Category
Engineering
Expected start:
18th February 2026
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Rural area
- Manufacture
- Metal product fabrication industry
- Industrial equipment and automation manufacturing
- Estimating
- Industrial setting
Level of expertise
- Engineer
Tasks
- Analyze costs of production
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Prepare written estimates of repair costs
- Prepare proposals
- Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
- Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
- Estimate costs
- Estimate costs and materials
- Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
- Prepare cost estimates
- Estimate costs of installing equipment
- Estimate cost of projects
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- MS Excel
- SolidWorks software
- Project management software
- Programming software
- API
Welding techniques
- Robotic equipment and systems
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hydraulic components
Area of work experience
- Design
- Finance
- Project planning
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Specification or technical writing
- Reliability engineering
Manufacturing sector experience
- Food
Type of industry experience
- Machinery and metal equipment products manufacturing
Cleaning experience
- Industrial equipment
Area of specialization
- Industrial
- Mechanical components
- Machinery and components
- Industrial robotics
- Electro-mechanical drafting
- Mechanical system
- Mechanical engineering technology
- System integration
Sales experience
- Industrial machinery and equipment
Regulations knowledge
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance of machinery and equipment
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Initiative
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Resourcefulness
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
- Day
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
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