- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
Relocation costs not covered by employerWilling to relocate
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costsPrepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements 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
Computer and technology knowledge
Estimating packagesTake-off packagesSpreadsheetAutoCADMS Excel
Type of experience
Commercial and/or industrial constructionStructural engineering
Area of work experience
Purchasing, procurement and contractsProject coordination
Area of specialization
Project management
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailSitting
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityOrganized
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Health benefits
Health care plan
