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Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Supervision
- Contractors
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Electrician Trade Certification
- Plumber Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Take-off packages
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
Type of experience
- Electricity - construction
- Mechanical construction
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Structural engineering
Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
Area of specialization
- Project management
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
