construction estimator

Education:

College/CEGEP

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience

Tasks

1. Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
2. Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
3. Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
4. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets, and bids forms
5. Analyze tenders and recommend awards
6. Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
7. Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
8. Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
9. Liaise, consult, and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
10. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Tight deadlines, Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Flexibility

Work Term:

Permanent

Work Language:

English

Hours:

30 to 40 hours per week