Overview

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Prepare master format estimates (Class A) Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D) 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

Estimating packages

Take-off packages Scheduling packages AutoCAD MS Project MS Excel MS Word

Type of experience

Commercial and/or industrial construction

Institutional construction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Tight deadlines Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Team player