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Posted on April 16, 2024 by Employer details Rafuse, Maple Leaf ,Berwick & Highland Home Hardware Rockwell Home Hadware (Kentville NS)
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Estimating. 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. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors. Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages. Take-off packages. Spreadsheet. AutoCAD. MS Excel. MS Word. Type of experience: Commercial and/or industrial construction. Residential construction. Contractors. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Proactive. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.- Location155 COMMERCIAL ST.Berwick, NSB0P 1E0
- Salary$18.00 to $25.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2881339
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Estimating
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
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Contractors
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
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
2024-05-16
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