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construction estimator

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 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 Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Operate CADD and other computer software systems Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms Utilize quantity take-off procedures 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Project MS Excel MS Word Autodesk REVIT

Type of experience

Civil Commercial and/or industrial construction Industrial construction Institutional construction

Area of work experience

Purchasing, procurement and contracts Project coordination

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Client focus Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player Proactive

Benefits

Other benefits

Other benefits

About Maystar General Contractors

Construction

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