- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
NoisyOdours
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locations
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costsPrepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheadsProject cash flow and financing requirementsCreate and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids formsAdvise on tendering proceduresAnalyze tenders and recommend awardsSet up cost monitoring and reporting systemsMonitor and adjust contract expendituresPrepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractorsLiaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimatesProduce reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Type of experience
CivilElectricity - constructionCommercial and/or industrial constructionResidential constructionContractors
Project size estimating experience
$8,000,001 +
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsWalking
Personal suitability
Client focusFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerProactiveInitiativeEfficient interpersonal skillsDependabilityJudgementReliability
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningShift
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend