construction estimator
Donysh
17 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Canada
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Estimating
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- 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
Type of experience
- Residential construction
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
Area of specialization
- Project management
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week