estimator, construction cost

Location and Salary

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada | Salary : CA$55,000 – CA$75,000 | Posted 2 weeks ago

Greater Toronto Area, Canada | Salary : CA$110,000 – CA$130,000 | Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Languages : English

Education :

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Equivalent experience

Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

On the road : Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required.

Work setting :

Estimating

Responsibilities

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 CAD and other computer software systems

Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads

Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects

Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bid forms

Utilize quantity take-off procedures

Advise on tendering procedures

Analyze tenders and recommend awards

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and Technology Knowledge

Estimating packages

Spreadsheet

MS Excel

MS Word

Type of Experience

Commercial and / or industrial construction

Industrial construction

Residential construction

Project Size Estimating Experience

0 - $100,000

$100,001 - $500,000

$500,001 - $1,500,000

Area of Work Experience

Project coordination

Area of Specialization

Project management

Security and Safety

Basic security clearance

Criminal record check

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / Travel Information

Own transportation

Willing to travel

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

Personal Suitability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Proactive

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

Bonus

Gasoline paid

Other Benefits

Free parking available

On‑site amenities

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Consumer Services

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