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estimator, construction
- Langley (District), BC, Canada
- Langley, BC, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
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
Resource usage and environmental studies
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
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
Resource usage and environmental studies
- Groundwater movement analysis
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
- SolidWorks software
- MS Outlook
- Microsoft Visio
- Pumps
- Pipelines
- Geotechnical
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed labor and material cost estimates, including master and elemental formats, for construction projects. Liaise with engineers, architects, and contractors to manage bids, tenders, and contract expenditures.
Requirements
Requires 3 to 5 years of experience in construction estimation, specifically within the pipeline and geotechnical sectors. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office is essential, along with a valid driver's license.
Skills
- Cost Estimation
- Blueprint Reading
- CADD
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- SolidWorks
- Tendering
- Economic Feasibility Studies
- Geotechnical Analysis
- Contract Expenditure Monitoring
- Project Bidding
- Resource Usage Studies
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Paid Learning/Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Estimator
- Construction
- Pipelines
- Geotechnical
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Outlook
- Microsoft Visio
- CADD
- Tendering
- Bidding
- Blueprints
- Cost Estimation
- Feasibility Studies
- Groundwater Movement Analysis
- Resource Usage
- Environmental Studies