cost estimator - construction

Qualifications

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

3 years to less than 5 years of experience in mechanical construction or commercial/industrial construction

Overview Languages: English

Job Type On site (work must be completed at the physical location; no remote option)

Responsibilities

Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

Prepare pre‑qualification submissions to present to clients

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements

Prepare master format estimates (Class A)

Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads

Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects

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

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

Mechanical construction

Commercial and/or industrial construction

Project Size Estimating Experience

$4,000,001 - $8,000,000

Area of Work Experience

Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Project coordination

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast‑paced environment

Tight deadlines

Attention to detail

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Benefits

Free parking available

Other benefits

Parking available

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