Building Construction Estimator - Berwick, Canada - Berwick Building Supplies

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Description

Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience


Work setting:


  • Estimating

Tasks:


  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Utilize quantity takeoff procedures
  • 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:


  • Estimating
packages

  • Takeoff packages
  • MS Excel

Type of experience:


  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Residential construction

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment:


  • Steeltoed safety boots

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions:


  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits:


  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours biweekly

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