Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Residential
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Renovation
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Construction
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Project cash flow and financing requirements
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Utilize quantity take-off procedures
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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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Work with minimal supervision
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Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Team player
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Accurate
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Reliability
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit