- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
EstimatingQuantity surveying
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Project cash flow and financing requirementsUtilize quantity take-off proceduresSet 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
Computer and technology knowledge
MS ExcelMS Word
Type of experience
Commercial and/or industrial constructionIndustrial constructionResidential construction
Project size estimating experience
$1,500,001 - $4,000,000$4,000,001 - $8,000,000$8,000,001 +
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesHandling heavy loadsAttention to detailSound discriminationSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerProactive
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusGroup insurance benefitsLife insuranceMileage paidRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Long-term care insuranceMaternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employerOn-site recreation and activitiesPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)Team building opportunities
