Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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Project cash flow and financing requirements
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
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Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
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Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
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Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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Scheduling packages
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Spreadsheet
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AutoCAD
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MS Project
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MS Excel
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MS Word
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MS PowerPoint
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
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Learning/training paid by employer
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.