construction estimatorGWC GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD • Kitchener, ON, CA

construction estimator

GWC GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD • Kitchener, ON, CA

23 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Estimating
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Willing to relocate

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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

CADD Course

Computer and technology knowledge

Estimating packages
Scheduling packages
Spreadsheet
AutoCAD
MS Project
MS Excel
MS Word
Quick Books
MS PowerPoint
Primavera

Type of experience

Civil
Architecture
Commercial and/or industrial construction
Residential construction
Structural engineering
Contractors

Project size estimating experience

$500,001 - $1,500,000

Area of work experience

Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Security and safety

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

Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Proactive

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Morning
Day

Workplace information

Hybrid

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