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construction estimator

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Employer details RITZ Architectural Systems Inc

Job details

  • LocationEtobicoke, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary34.07 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3262858

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

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)
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • 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
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • 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

  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint

Type of experience

  • Architecture
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Institutional construction

Project size estimating experience

  • $8,000,001 +

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Who can apply for this job?

Only apply for this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-04-20

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