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. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
5. Project cash flow and financing requirements
6. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
7. Utilize quantity take-off procedures
8. Advise on tendering procedures
9. Analyze tenders and recommend awards
10. Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
11. Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
12. Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
13. Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Work Term:

Permanent

Work Language:

English

Hours:

35 hours per week