Construction Cost Estimator
2 weeks ago
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
**Work setting**:
- Estimating
**Tasks**:
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- 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
**Computer and technology knowledge**:
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
**Type of experience**:
- Civil
**Project size estimating experience**:
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
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Construction Cost Estimator
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