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building construction estimator Verified
With some duties as a construction manager
Posted on April 22, 2024 by Employer details Renew Construction
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. 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. Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads. Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Project cash flow and financing requirements. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Advise on tendering procedures. Analyze tenders and recommend awards. 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. Prepare budget and cost estimates. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Occupational Health and Safety Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CADD Course. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: Spreadsheet. AutoCAD. MS Excel. MS Word. Quick Books. Type of experience: Industrial construction. Residential construction. Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts. Project coordination. Area of specialization: Project management. Security and safety: Bondable. Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Other benefits. Parking available.- Location4406 Highway 601Dryden, ONP8N 3G2
- Salary$28.00 to $35.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- 07:00 to 17:00
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2887208
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
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
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- 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
- Prepare budget and cost estimates
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CADD Course
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Quick Books
Type of experience
- Industrial construction
- Residential construction
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
Area of specialization
- Project management
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- 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
2024-05-22
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