Estimator, Construction - Kitchener, Canada - AYR DRYWALL & RENO'S LTD

AYR DRYWALL & RENO'S LTD
AYR DRYWALL & RENO'S LTD
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Kitchener, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting:


  • Estimating
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks:


  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • 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
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Estimate precontract costs
  • Utilize quantity takeoff procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge:


  • Estimating
packages

  • Scheduling packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books

Type of experience:


  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Residential construction

Project size estimating experience:


  • 0 $100,000
- $4,000,001 - $8,000,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000


Transportation/travel information:


  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


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

Own tools/equipment:


  • Hard hat
  • Steeltoed safety boots

Personal suitability:


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

Financial benefits:


  • Mileage paid

Other benefits:


  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Transportation provided by employer

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