Construction Economist Internship Opportunity

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada MS DRYWALL LTD. Full time
About MS DRYWALL LTD.

We are a leading drywall construction company seeking a skilled Construction Economist to join our team on a permanent basis.

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in estimating and cost management, with a strong understanding of labour and material costs.

Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare detailed estimates of labour and material costs for various construction projects
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate Computer-Aided Design (CADD) software and other computer systems to prepare estimates and monitor project expenditures
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads, as well as set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Liaise with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to communicate changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of estimating packages, take-off packages, scheduling packages, and spreadsheet software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and other presentation software
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Compensation and Benefits:

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of $50,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Work Arrangements:

This is a permanent position working 30 hours per week, with opportunities for career advancement within the company.



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