- 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 costsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheadsProvide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projectsProject cash flow and financing requirementsCreate and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids formsUtilize quantity take-off proceduresAdvise 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 estimates
Type of experience
Residential construction
Area of work experience
Purchasing, procurement and contractsProject coordination
Area of specialization
Project management
Personal suitability
OrganizedTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
Evening
Employment terms options
Morning
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 hours per week
