Job details
- JobBank Id: 41854170
- JobSeekr Id: 257464
- Contractors Estimator
- Copper Cliff, ON
- 100 Noront Road, PO Box 678
- Full time
- Noront Steel (1981) Limited
- $1,500 to $1,950
- 75 hours bi-weekly
Overview
Languages
English
Education
-
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- 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
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Structural engineering
Project size estimating experience
- 0 – $100,000
- $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
- $4,000,001 – $8,000,000
- $100,001 – $500,000
- $500,001 – $1,500,000
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Parking paid by employer
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Travel insurance