Construction estimator

3 days ago
Toronto, ON, Canada DonyshThis link will open in a new window Full-time $70,000 - $110,000 Contract

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

  • Estimating

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • 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

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF EXPERIENCE

  • Residential construction

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project coordination

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

  • Project management

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

  • Organized
  • Team player

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