Construction estimator

Permanent employment-Full time

Starts as soon as possible

1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

or equivalent experience

 Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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 estimates for general expenses and overheads

Project cash flow and financing requirements

Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms

Utilize quantity take-off procedures

Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems

Monitor and adjust contract expenditures

Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors

Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors andsubcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

Estimating packages

Take-off packages

Spreadsheet

MS Project

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Handling heavy loads

Attention to detail

Ability to distinguish between colours

Sitting

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Proactive

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply

Tafcontracting@outlook.com