Summary Construction Estimator in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a construction estimator. The following information is applicable to all Construction estimators (NOC 22303).
Description
Construction estimators analyze costs of and prepare estimates on civil engineering, architectural, structural, electrical and mechanical construction projects. They are employed by residential, commercial and industrial construction companies and major electrical, mechanical and trade contractors, or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$33.17/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
243 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Management of Material Resources
- Management of Financial Resources
- Systems Analysis
- Negotiating
- Persuading
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