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KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia’s beautiful city of Kelowna, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to over 1,200 highly skilled individuals. Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Project Estimating Analyst provides maintenance data and estimating support to the Business Development & Maintenance group. The Project Estimating Analyst is responsible for reviewing customer requirements, historical maintenance data, work scope assumptions, labour estimates, material considerations and project inputs to develop accurate preliminary estimates. The role also supports on-going analysis of estimate versus actual performance to improvefuture bids, project span timeplanning, and maintenance execution forecasting.

This is a new position that requires a proactive self-starter who can help develop the role, build estimating practices, and maintain a keen interest in learning about aviation and aircraft maintenance operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Initial Project Estimate Creation

Review work scope document to establish the basis for the initial project estimates
Uses historical maintenance data to develop preliminary cost and span time estimates

Work with data teams to integrate AI models into existing software and decision workflows
Coordinates with the MRO Estimator-Planner to validate estimate inputs

Project Planning Analysis & Reporting

Provides data analysis & reporting to support customer maintenance projects
Provides support to project planning activities and processes
Provides post-project analysis & reports to support continuous improvement initiatives

General Data Analysis & Reporting

Performance analysis & reporting of maintenance inspection data to support quoting & planning
Analysis & reporting of materials usage, tooling and equipment in support of other KF departments
Data accuracy analysis and correction

Data file updating as required

Compiles standard and non-standard reports for KF and Customers

Documentation & Administration

Ensures documentation is completed accurately
Ensures accurate records of work and filing for future reference
Provide support and assistance to other departmental activities where previous data analysis & investigation is a key element to the future successful management of a maintenance or modification package
Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Experience in an analyst role, data management role or similar experience
Intermediate to advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, specifically Excel
Familiar with digital business application tools such as Power BI, QlickSense, Document management, MS Visio, MS Project and MS Office Suite.
Demonstrated use of integrated business ERP, electronic data management, and data base systems
Hands-on experience building practical AI and machine learning solutions
Self Starter
Proactive problem solving and advanced trouble shooting skills
Proven verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service orientation
Strong planning and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Able to work productively in a fast-paced high-pressure, deadline driven environment
Can work independently as well as in a team environment
Experience in Aviation is an asset

BENEFITS

Full-Time staff benefits include (but are not limited to):

Health and Dental
Short & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Health Spending Account
Personal (Wellness) Spending Account
Paid vacation and Personal time off
Pension matching plan and voluntary RRSP
Employee & Family Assistance Program
A bonus program based on organizational performance

SALARY

The wage band is level 7, $63,400 - $79,200. The expertise and technical skill level of the candidate is assessed during the selection process for placement within the band. Note: The salary range maximum signifies full job knowledge.

HOW TO APPLY

Be a part of our craft. Apply for the Project Estimating Analyst position at kfaero.ca/careers today!

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