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SalaryOverview
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Architectural technology/technician
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Estimate costs and materials
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Xactimate
Type of experience
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Residential construction
Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Parking paid by employer
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
