estimator, construction
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About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College/CEGEP
Experience
3 years to less than 5 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 Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Prepare master format estimates (Class A) Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D) 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 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 Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
Experience and specialization
Resource usage and environmental studies
Groundwater movement analysis
Computer and technology knowledge
AutoCAD MS Excel MS Word MS PowerPoint SolidWorks software MS Outlook Microsoft Visio
Equipment and machinery experience
Pumps
Type of industry experience
Pipelines
Area of specialization
Geotechnical
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other Benefits
Learning/training paid by employer