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Mechanical estimator - construction
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- 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
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Estimate cost of projects
Computer and technology knowledge
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week