Estimator, Building Construction
7 days ago
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Management
- or equivalent experience
**Work Setting**:
- Estimating
**Tasks**:
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Estimate pre-contract costs
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- 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
- MS Excel
- MS Word
**Type of Experience**:
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
**Transportation/Travel Information**:
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Own Tools/Equipment**:
- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal Suitability**:
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
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