Building Construction Estimator
5 days ago
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 44 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
**Education**:
- No degree, certificate or diploma
**Work setting**:
- Estimating
**Tasks**:
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- 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
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Prepare budget and cost estimates
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CADD Course
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
**Computer and technology knowledge**:
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Quick Books
**Type of experience**:
- Industrial construction
- Residential construction
**Area of work experience**:
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
**Area of specialization**:
- Project management
**Security and safety**:
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- 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
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Experience**:
- Experience an asset
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
**Financial benefits**:
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Parking available
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