Estimator, Construction

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Ira McDonald Construction Ltd Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work setting**:

- Estimating
- Quantity surveying
**Tasks**:

- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Estimate pre-contract costs
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- 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
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Gold Seal Membership in the Canadian Construction Association
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Database
- MS Excel
**Type of experience**:

- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Institutional construction
**Project size estimating experience**:

- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
- $4,000,001 - $8,000,000
- $8,000,001 +
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Other benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program



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