estimator, construction

Education and Experience

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Experience: Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Utilize quantity take-off procedures
• Analyze tenders and recommend awards
• 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
• Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Word

Type of Experience

• Commercial and/or industrial const...