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construction estimator

construction estimator

Vitrerie SB et AssociésChâteauguay, QC, CA
9 days ago
Salary
CA$70,000.00–CA$83,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : French
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Bachelor's degree
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
  • Civil engineering, other
  • Construction engineering
  • Engineering / industrial management
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting

    • Estimating
    • Construction
    • Tasks

    • Prepare estimates of labour and / or material costs
    • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
    • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
    • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
    • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
    • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
    • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
    • Tender and administer contracts
    • Write plans describing project specifications and construction schedules
    • Prepare written estimates of repair costs
    • Prepare budget and cost estimates
    • Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
    • Prepare contracts and tenders
    • Negotiate offers from suppliers
    • Estimate costs and materials
    • Determine contract terms and conditions
    • Calculate costs of orders
    • Read blueprints and drawings
    • Prepare and monitor contracts and budgets
    • Select trade subcontractors
    • Evaluate financial risk
    • Estimate labour costs
    • Estimate costs of installing equipment
    • Ensure details follow the project's original intention
    • Computer and technology knowledge

    • Acomba
    • Estimating packages
    • Scheduling packages
    • AutoCAD
    • MS Project
    • MS Excel
    • MS Word
    • Business intelligence
    • Type of experience

    • Commercial and / or industrial construction
    • Industrial construction
    • Institutional construction
    • Residential construction
    • Area of work experience

    • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
    • Area of specialization

    • Project management
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Work under pressure
    • Tight deadlines
    • Attention to detail
    • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Excellent written communication
    • Organized
    • Team player
    • Proactive
    • Collaborative
    • Screening questions

    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    • Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
    • Financial benefits

    • As per collective agreement
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
    • Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Learning / training paid by employer
    • On-site amenities
    • On-site recreation and activities
    • Other benefits
    • Wellness program