junior estimator
2 weeks ago
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
- Work setting
- Estimating
- 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
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- 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
- Computer and technology knowledge
- Take-off packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Excel
- Quick Books
- Type of experience
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
- Area of specialization
- Project management
- Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Transportation/travel information
- 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
- Standing for extended periods
- Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
- Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Employment terms options
- Day
- Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Financial benefits
- Commission
- Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
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