Work Environment Manufacturing Office
Responsibilities Tasks
- Prepare cost evaluation of materials and/or labor
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present to clients
- Read plans, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
- Prepare general estimate quotes (Class A)
- Prepare elementary estimate quotes (Class B, C, D)
- Prepare an evaluation of general expenses
- Create and submit estimation reports, quotation sheets and submission forms
- Follow pre-measurement procedures
- Provide advice on submission procedures
- Analyze submissions and recommend acceptance
- Implement control and reporting procedures
- Monitor and adjust contract expenses
- Prepare and update directories of suppliers and specialized contractors
- Communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, liaise with them and consult on changes and adjustments to cost evaluations
- Estimate the type and quantity of materials and workers needed for production, construction and other projects
- Read plans and specifications
Experience and Specialization
Management systems (GIS or database)
Evaluation software
Survey software
Scheduling software
Database
Spreadsheet
MS Project
MS Excel
MS Word
Type of experience
Commercial and/or industrial construction
Structural engineering
Estimation experience - project values
$0 - $100,000
$100,001 - $500,000
$500,001 - $1,500,000
$1,500,001 - $4,000,000
$8,000,001+
Work experience field
Project coordination
Additional Information
Transportation and travel information
Possesses a means of transportation
Public transportation available
Working conditions and physical abilities
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Sound discrimination
Personal qualities
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organizational skills
Team spirit
Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental care plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Free parking available
Travel insurance
