construction estimator

Registon Building Restoration Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A building restoration company in Mississauga is seeking a motivated individual to prepare cost estimates and manage project finances. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, advising on tenders, and communicating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in a similar role and possess strong organizational and communication skills. A background in college or CEGEP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms.
• Advise on tendering procedures.
• Analyze tenders and recommend awards.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

College / CEGEP

Job description

Education

• College / CEGEP

Tasks

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• 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

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

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week