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construction cost estimator

Government of Canada

London, Canada

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Job Description

Languages


English


Education



  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year


Experience


7 months to less than 1 year


On Site


Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.


Work Setting



  • Estimating

  • Quantity surveying


Responsibilities Tasks



  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements

  • Prepare master format estimates (Class A)

  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)

  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems

  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads

  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects

  • Project cash flow and financing requirements

  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms

  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures

  • Advise on tendering procedures

  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards

  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems

  • 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


Experience and Specialization



  • Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages

  • Take-off packages

  • Spreadsheet


Project Size Estimating Experience



  • 0 - $100,000

  • $1,500,001 - $4,000,000


Benefits



  • Bonus


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