Nick Walker

Experience

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  Kvaerner

  Feb 2006 - Jun 2007

  Site Buyer and Project Control Administrator
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  Kvaerner

  May 2008 - Mar 2012

  Experience with training other employes, maintaining and updating the estimating software database, interfacing with other IT professionals to troubleshoot technical issues, assisting in the preparation of project proposals. Experience with drawing take off, monitoring and recording quantity installations for various construction activities across multiple disciplines, forecasting of hours required to complete various construction activities, preparation of bid packages.

  • Estimating Software Administrator

    Jan 2010 - Mar 2012

  • Quantity Tracker

    May 2008 - Jan 2010
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  SNC Lavalin Inc

  Mar 2012 - Sept 2013

  Construction Management Coordinator

  Construction coordinator for the EPCM execution of a multi billion dollar potash project in Jansen Sask. Key areas of expertise included;- Directing the activities of team members to achieve construction execution planning deliverables- Overseeing constriction contracts acting as the client representative - Negotiating and responding to contractor claims - Reporting and forecasting contractor progress - Training and Coaching of coworkers- Interfacing with client representatives and preparing deliverables to meet the project requirements- Developing budgets for physical year spending and project execution - Monitoring construction optimization teams- Preparing reports, proposals, and presentations to client, executives and project stake holders- Establishing and implementing procedures for field productivity and material control Show less

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  Bemac Construction Corp/Bantrel Management Services Corp

  Sept 2013 - Apr 2018

  Cost Specialist

  Field cost specialist for the EPC execution of a large SAGD Project.Responsibilities include,- Forecasting of final project costs at various stages in the project lifecycle- Establishing and implementing change management and trending process- Maintaining construction schedules - Cost estimating of constructibility initiatives / execution plans - Monitoring of actual costs - Interfacing with client representatives and preparing deliverables to meet the project requirements - Acting as field procurement agent for the purchasing of construction materials Show less

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  Bantrel Co.

  Jun 2018 - Jan 2022

  • Cost Specialist Mining IPT

    Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Cost Lead BHP Jansen Project

    Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
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  Ausenco

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Manager - Project Controls

    May 2023 - now

  • Project Control Specialist

    Jan 2022 - May 2023