Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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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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Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Membership in the Professional Corporation for Estimators
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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Take-off packages
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Scheduling packages
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Database
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Spreadsheet
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MS Excel
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MS Word
Type of experience
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Civil
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Architecture
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Industrial construction
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Structural engineering
Project size estimating experience
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$1,500,001 - $4,000,000
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$500,001 - $1,500,000
Additional information
Security and safety
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Basic security clearance
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Criminal record check
Transportation/travel 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
Own tools/equipment
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
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site recreation and activities
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.