estimator, construction
4 weeks ago
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
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Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
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Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Utilize quantity take-off procedures
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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Take-off packages
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Scheduling packages
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MS Project
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MS Excel
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MS Word
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MS PowerPoint
Type of experience
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Industrial construction
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Institutional construction
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Residential construction
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Contractors
Project size estimating experience
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0 - $100,000
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$100,001 - $500,000
Area of work experience
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Purchasing, procurement and contracts
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Project coordination
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
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Hard hat
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Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Gasoline paid
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Mileage paid
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site amenities
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
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Parking available
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