Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Estimating
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Construction company
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Utilize quantity take-off procedures
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
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Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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Take-off packages
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MS Excel
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MS Word
Type of experience
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Industrial construction
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Institutional construction
Project size estimating experience
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0 - $100,000
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$1,500,001 - $4,000,000
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$4,000,001 - $8,000,000
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$100,001 - $500,000
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$500,001 - $1,500,000
Construction specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
Long term benefits
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Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Other benefits
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Team building opportunities
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Transportation provided by employer
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Travel insurance
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Wellness program
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.