Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Estimating
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Willing to relocate
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Video production
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Construction
Level of expertise
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
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Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
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Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
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Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
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Write technical reports
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Develop and prepare design sketches
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Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
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Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
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Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
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Design and integrate website related code
Experience and specialization
Design methods
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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AutoCAD
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MS Project
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MS Excel
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Quick Books
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MS PowerPoint
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Social Media
Type of experience
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Architecture
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Industrial construction
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Residential construction
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Contractors
Area of work experience
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Purchasing, procurement and contracts
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Project coordination
Area of specialization
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Project management
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Industrial design
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Sitting
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Standing for extended periods
Benefits
Financial benefits
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Bonus
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Gasoline paid
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Mileage paid
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site amenities
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
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Parking available
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Variable or compressed work week
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.