Mechanical Estimator - Kamloops, Canada - Inland Technical Services LTD.

Inland Technical Services LTD.
Inland Technical Services LTD.
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Kamloops, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting:


  • Estimating

Tasks:


  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • 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
  • 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:


  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Type of experience:


  • Mechanical construction
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Residential construction

Security and safety:


  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Parking paid by employer
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting

Personal suitability:


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

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Green job:


  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Involves supporting green economy sectors

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:


  • Bonus

Long term benefits:


  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities