- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costsOperate CADD and other computer software systemsPrepare 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 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 estimatesRead and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CADD Course
Computer and technology knowledge
AcombaPlanimeterEstimating packagesTake-off packagesScheduling packagesDatabaseSpreadsheetAutoCADMS ProjectOracleMS ExcelMS WordMS PowerPointXactimate
Type of experience
ArchitectureResidential constructionStructural engineering
Project size estimating experience
$1,500,001 - $4,000,000$8,000,001 +
Area of work experience
Purchasing, procurement and contractsProject coordination
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentTight deadlinesAttention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerProactive
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Workplace information
Hybrid
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits