construction estimator

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Richcraft Homes Ltd Full time
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 75 hours bi-weekly
  • Education:
  • Expérience: Education
  • Bachelor's degreeWork setting
  • Estimating
  • ConstructionTasks
  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Prepare purchase orders
  • Prepare contracts and tenders
  • Estimate costs
  • Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
  • Follow-up on issues with work orders
  • MS OfficeCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • CADD CourseComputer and technology knowledge
  • Take-off packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Project management softwareType of related experience
  • Civil engineeringType of experience
  • Civil
  • Residential constructionArea of work experience
  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project coordinationArea of specialization
  • Project managementWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walkingPersonal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Analytical
  • Goal-oriented
  • Time managementScreening questions
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?Experience
  • 3 years to less than 5 yearsHealth benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Long term benefits
  • Long-term care insuranceOther benefits
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program


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