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construction estimator Verified
Posted on March 06, 2024 by Employer details 2213912 Alberta Inc.
Job details
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Estimating. Quantity surveying. Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Project cash flow and financing requirements. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. 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. Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages. Scheduling packages. Database. MS Project. MS Excel. Quick Books. Type of experience: Civil. Commercial and/or industrial construction. Residential construction. Project size estimating experience: $1,500,001 - $4,000,000. Security and safety: Bondable. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Hard hat. Steel-toed safety boots. Equipment. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.- LocationSherwood Park, AB
- Salary$38.25HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, To be determined, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2825241
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Estimating
- Quantity surveying
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- 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
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Scheduling packages
- Database
- MS Project
- MS Excel
- Quick Books
Type of experience
- Civil
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
Project size estimating experience
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Equipment
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-05
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