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trade contractor estimator - construction
Posted on November 21, 2024 by Employer details Solutions CKS
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Education: College/CEGEP. Civil engineering, general. Engineering/industrial management. Building construction technology. Construction management. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: English, Middle (1100-1500). Work setting: Estimating. Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients . Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Prepare master format estimates (Class A). Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D). Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads. Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Occupational Health and Safety Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel. MS Word. Type of experience: Civil. Commercial and/or industrial construction. Residential construction. Project size estimating experience: 0 - $100,000. $100,001 - $500,000. $500,001 - $1,500,000. Area of work experience: Project coordination. Area of specialization: Project management. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Parking paid by employer. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Sitting. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Proactive. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Workplace information: On the road job. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Group insurance benefits. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Variable or compressed work week.- Location951, rue Le GardeurBoucherville, QCJ4B 3W6
- Workplace information On the road
- Salary$60,000 to $80,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Flexible Hours
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3158916
Overview
Languages
French
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Civil engineering, general
- Engineering/industrial management
- Building construction technology
- Construction management
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Asset languages
- English, Middle (1100-1500)
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Civil
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
Area of work experience
- Project coordination
Area of specialization
- Project management
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Parking paid by employer
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Variable or compressed work week
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
2024-12-21
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