Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
Experience and specialization
Resource usage and environmental studies
- Groundwater movement analysis
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
- SolidWorks software
- MS Outlook
- Microsoft Visio
Equipment and machinery experience
Type of industry experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other Benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer