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Full Time
Permanent

construction estimator

Fritz-Alder Precast
Posted 2 weeks ago

NOC: 22303
Location: Waterloo, ON, N2V1Y9
Salary: $36.75 hourly

Job Description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
or equivalent experience

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)
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
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

Computer and technology knowledge

AutoCAD
MS Excel
MS Word
Autodesk REVIT

Type of experience

Commercial and/or industrial construction
Industrial construction
Residential construction

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Install structural and architectural pre-cast concrete components

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Do you have experience working in this field?

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Job Details

Work arrangement: Not specified
Work hours: 42.5 hours per week
Salary range: $36.75 hourly
Postal code: N2V1Y9

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