Civil Engineering Estimator
- Trois-Rivières, QC, Canada
On-site
$65,000 to $75,000 USD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Civil engineering estimator
You Will Need To:
- Estimate civil works costs (labor, equipment, materials) using specialized software (training provided).
- Carry out quantity take-offs according to the plans and specifications (Excavation - backfilling, formwork - concreting, drainage, etc.)
- Request price quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
- Prepare preliminary work schedules
- Support for construction sites as needed
- Strong interest in the field of construction;
- Basic knowledge of CAD (Autocad, Civil 3D);
- Strong ability to analyze and interpret plans;
- Sense of planning and organization;
- Autonomy;
- Knowledge of common computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
- To be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- DEC in civil engineering, estimating or any other related training and experience.
- Permanent, full-time position at our Trois-Rivières office;
- Salary and other benefits based on experience.
- Knowledge of Planswift, TPL, Mensura and MS Project software;
- Knowledge of English
- Advanced knowledge of CAD
- Disability Insurance
- Supplementary Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid leave
- Corporate Events
- Pension plan
- On-site parking
- Casual Attire
Benefits :
- Paid leave
- Contribution equal to the RRSP
- Corporate Events
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-site parking
- Casual Attire
More about this job
Responsibilities
Estimate civil construction costs for labor, equipment, and materials, and perform quantity take-offs from plans and specifications for work such as excavation, backfilling, formwork, concrete, and drainage. Obtain supplier and subcontractor quotes, prepare preliminary work schedules, and provide support to construction sites as needed.
Requirements
The role calls for a strong interest in construction, basic CAD knowledge, the ability to analyze and interpret plans, and strong planning, organizational, and communication skills. A DEC in civil engineering, estimating, or related training and experience is requested; familiarity with PlanSwift, TPL, Mensura, and MS Project, as well as advanced English, is an asset.
Skills
- Civil Cost Estimation
- Quantity Take-Offs
- Plan Interpretation
- Supplier and Subcontractor Coordination
- Work Scheduling
- Construction Support
- CAD
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Planning and Organization
- Autonomy
- Written and Oral Communication
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- PlanSwift
- MS Project
Benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Supplementary Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Leave
- Corporate Events
- Pension Plan
- RRSP Contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-Site Parking
- Casual Dress
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
Keywords
- Civil Engineering Estimating
- Civil Works
- Cost Estimation
- Labor Costs
- Equipment Costs
- Material Costs
- Quantity Take-Offs
- Plans and Specifications
- Excavation
- Backfilling
- Formwork
- Concrete
- Drainage
- Supplier Quotes
- Subcontractor Quotes
- Preliminary Work Schedules
- Construction Site Support
- CAD
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- PlanSwift
- TPL
- Mensura
- MS Project
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Plan Interpretation
- Construction
- English