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Quantity surveyor - construction

  • Murillo, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Full-time
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Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Working hours
30 to 40 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

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
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
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Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, cash flow projections, and bid documents for construction projects. Analyze tenders, advise on tendering procedures, monitor contract expenditures, and maintain supplier and trade contractor directories.

Requirements

The posting specifies a College/CEGEP education and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates should be able to read construction drawings, use CADD and other software, prepare estimates and bids, and monitor project costs.

Skills

  • Cost Estimation
  • Labour Cost Estimation
  • Material Cost Estimation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • CADD Software
  • Quantity Take-Off
  • Economic Feasibility Analysis
  • Project Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Tendering
  • Bid Preparation
  • Tender Analysis
  • Contract Cost Monitoring
  • Cost Reporting
  • Supplier and Contractor Coordination

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Construction
  • Cost Estimation
  • Labour Costs
  • Material Costs
  • Pre-Qualification Submissions
  • Blueprints
  • Construction Drawings
  • Specifications
  • CADD
  • General Expenses
  • Overheads
  • Economic Feasibility Studies
  • Preliminary Estimates
  • Project Cash Flow
  • Financing Requirements
  • Estimate Reports
  • Quote Sheets
  • Bid Forms
  • Quantity Take-Off
  • Tendering Procedures
  • Tender Analysis
  • Contract Expenditures
  • Cost Monitoring
  • Cost Reporting
  • Suppliers
  • Trade Contractors

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