Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: All weather conditions. Work setting: Estimating. 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. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Advise on tendering 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 and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. MS Office. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages. Scheduling packages. AutoCAD. MS Excel. MS Word. Type of experience: Architecture. Contractors. Project size estimating experience: $100,001 - $500,000. Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts. Project coordination. Specialization or experience: Green economy sector. Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Project management. Structural construction. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Parking paid by employer. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Ability to work independently. Personal suitability: Client focus. Flexibility. Organized. Proactive. Ability to multitask. Analytical. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. To be determined. Overtime available. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Gasoline paid. Life insurance. Stocks/shares. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Team building opportunities.