Construction estimator

2 days ago
Kelowna, Canada Kibbi Full-time €60,000 - €80,000/year

- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
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Education:
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Expérience:
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience WORK SETTING
- Estimating
- Quantity surveying
- Relocation costs not covered by employer TASKS
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- 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 COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Quick Books
- MS PowerPoint TYPE OF RELATED EXPERIENCE
- Civil engineering TYPE OF EXPERIENCE
- Civil
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Contractors PROJECT SIZE ESTIMATING EXPERIENCE
- 0
- $100,000
- $1,500,001
- $4,000,000
- $100,001
- $500,000
- $500,001
- $1,500,000 AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
- Project management SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Criminal record check TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive SCREENING QUESTIONS
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS
- Morning EXPERIENCE
- 5 years or more EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS
- Day OTHER BENEFITS
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Wellness program

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