Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Office
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- 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
- Prepare estimates and bids for home construction, renovation and restoration projects
- Estimate costs and materials
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- SharePoint
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Judgement
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits