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senior estimator - construction Verified
Posted on January 12, 2024 by Employer details Flynn Canada Ltd.
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Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Estimating. Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Prepare master format estimates (Class A). Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D). Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Advise on tendering procedures. Analyze tenders and recommend awards. 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. Review quotations. Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress. Establish and maintain contact with suppliers. Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques. Prepare price quotations. Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders. Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages. MS Excel. MS Word. Type of experience: Architecture. Commercial and/or industrial construction. Institutional construction. Project size estimating experience: $500,001 - $1,500,000. Area of work experience: Forecasting or projection. Civil engineering experience: Buildings and structures. Parts specialization: Vinyl siding, insulating and roofing. Area of specialization: Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling. Single ply sheet membrane roofing system. Modified roofing system. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Experience: 5 years or more. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Other benefits. Transportation provided by employer.- Location890 Arvin AvenueStoney Creek, ONL8E 5Y8
- Salary$75,020YEAR annually / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- 07:30 to 16:30
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2750396
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
5 years or more
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- 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
- Review quotations
- Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
- Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Prepare price quotations
- Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Institutional construction
Project size estimating experience
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
Area of work experience
- Forecasting or projection
Civil engineering experience
- Buildings and structures
Parts specialization
- Vinyl siding, insulating and roofing
Area of specialization
- Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling
- Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
- Modified roofing system
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-02
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