senior estimator

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Triex Contracting Ltd Full time

Overview
Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience
5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Estimating
  • Quantity surveying

Responsibilities
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
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Scheduling packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Type of experience

  • Civil
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction

Project size estimating experience

  • 0 - $100,000
  • $1,500,001 - $4,000,000

Area of work experience

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project coordination

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive

Benefits
Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

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