construction estimator
Maystar General Contractors
Vaughan
Job Description
OverviewLanguages
English
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Estimating
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
Utilize quantity take-off procedures
Advise on tendering procedures
Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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
MS Project
MS Excel
MS Word
Autodesk REVIT
Type of experience
Civil
Commercial and/or industrial construction
Industrial construction
Institutional construction
Area of work experience
Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Project coordination
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Proactive
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