construction estimator
- Quebec, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Type of experience
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Estimating
- Construction
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Prepare cost estimates
- Read blueprints and drawings
Type of experience
- Hard infrastructure
- Civil
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Residential construction
- Structural engineering
- Armatures
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Client focus
- Organized
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare estimates for labour and material costs, review blueprints, drawings, and specifications, and produce estimate reports, quote sheets, and bid forms. Communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors about changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Requirements
The role requires five or more years of experience and an other trades certificate or diploma. Relevant experience includes hard infrastructure and civil, commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, or structural engineering construction.
Skills
- Construction Estimating
- Labour Cost Estimation
- Material Cost Estimation
- Blueprint Reading
- Drawing Interpretation
- Specification Review
- Estimate Report Preparation
- Quote Sheet Preparation
- Bid Preparation
- Cost Estimate Preparation
- Cost Adjustment Communication
- Client Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Organization
- Client Focus
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free Parking
- On-Site Recreation and Activities
- Team Building Opportunities
- Travel Insurance
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- Construction Estimating
- Labour Costs
- Material Costs
- Cost Estimates
- Blueprints
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Estimate Reports
- Quote Sheets
- Bid Forms
- Hard Infrastructure
- Civil Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Institutional Construction
- Residential Construction
- Structural Engineering
- Armatures
- Engineers
- Architects
- Contractors
- Subcontractors