construction estimator

Tham Surveying Limited
Concord, ON, CA
$33,2 an hour
Permanent
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

Quantity surveying

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and / or material costs
  • Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
  • 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

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Excel

Type of experience

  • Civil
  • Mechanical construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Residential construction
  • Structural engineering

Area of work experience

Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Sound discrimination

Personal suitability

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

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 30 hours per week
  • 30+ days ago
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