construction estimator

Armatures Bois-Francs inc.; Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services

Life insurance

RRSP

DPSP

Free parking

On-site recreation

Team building

Travel insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Armatures Bois-Francs inc. in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec is seeking an Estimator to prepare labour and material cost estimates for construction projects.

This on-site role requires reading blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and to compile accurate quote sheets. You will create and submit estimate reports and bids, and liaise with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on cost changes.

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in estimating.
• On-site work required; no remote option.
• Experience reading blueprints and cost estimation.

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.
• Liaise with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on cost changes.
• Prepare cost estimates.
• Read blueprints and drawings.

Skills

Estimating

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Estimating

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work setting

• Estimating
• Construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
• Prepare cost estimates
• Read blueprints and drawings

Experience and specialization

Type of experience

• Hard infrastructure
• Civil
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Industrial construction
• Institutional construction
• Residential construction
• Structural engineering

Area of specialization

• Armatures

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program