Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Estimating
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Quantity surveying
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
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Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Utilize quantity take-off procedures
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Take-off packages
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Scheduling packages
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Spreadsheet
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MS Excel
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MS Word
Type of experience
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Architecture
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Institutional construction
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Residential construction
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Contractors
Project size estimating experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.