construction estimator

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• 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 estimates for general expenses and overheads
• Project cash flow and financing requirements
• Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
• Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
• Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
• Write specifications and technical reports

Computer and technology knowledge

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

Type of experience

• Civil
• Residential construction
• Contractors

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Workplace information

• Hybrid
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week