- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Estimating
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 master format estimates (Class A)Operate CADD and other computer software systemsPrepare estimates for general expenses and overheadsProvide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projectsCreate 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationOrganized
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursMorningNightOn callDayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
