Estimating Student

PCL Constructors; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Richmond is seeking candidates for a position involving estimating and quantity surveying. Responsibilities include utilizing estimating manuals, performing surveys, and developing subcontractor relationships. Ideal candidates have a desire to work in construction and relevant experience. The pay range is $21.73-$26.65, determined individually based on various factors.

Qualifications

• Prior field construction experience considered an asset.
• Application of various computer software programs required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and utilize estimating manuals and systems.
• Review quantity survey assignments with lead estimator.
• Perform assigned quantity surveys.

Skills

Desire to work in a construction environment

Computer software proficiency

Job description

Responsibilities

• Understanding and utilizing PCL’s estimating manuals, systems and forms
• Reviewing quantity survey assignment with lead estimator or Chief Estimator
• Performing assigned quantity survey
• Giving quantities of major purchase items to purchasing department for pricing
• Transferring quantities to lead estimator
• Performing general subtrade solicitation duties
• Bid document control
• Performing bid day assignments
• Visiting job sites periodically
• Developing relationships with subcontractors
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
• Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.

Pay Range : $21.73-$26.65

PCL Student wages are determined individually for each student based on the number of completed school terms, relevant work terms, kind of role and work location.

Next Step

• Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.