- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
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 formsUtilize 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
Estimating packagesTake-off packagesSpreadsheetMS ProjectMS ExcelMS WordMS PowerPoint
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesHandling heavy loadsAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSound discriminationSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerProactive
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
