manufacturing cost estimator

Government of Canada; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a skilled project manager to assist in preparing estimates, schedules, and reports, ensuring project specifications are met. The ideal candidate will have college education and experience with project management software. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Health benefits, dental, and disability plans are included.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in project management is an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications, and reports.
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.
• Consult with clients to determine project needs.

Skills

Project management software

Data analysis software

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: College/CEGEP

Experience: Experience an asset

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Review work order to determine job specifications
• Project management
• Prepare purchase orders
• Prepare budget and cost estimates
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Estimate costs
• Ensure that construction permits are obtained
• Store, update and maintain databases
• Establish organizational policies and procedures in relation to sales
• Monitor production and troubleshoot production problems
• Participate in staff meetings
• Participate in field surveys
• Document customers’ requirements for projects
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Consult with clients to determine project needs

Experience and specialization

• Project management software
• Data analysis software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits