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Construction Estimator
Job summary
A construction estimating firm in Surrey is looking for an experienced Estimator to prepare labor and material cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial and residential construction and be proficient in using estimating software such as AutoCAD and spreadsheets. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. A full-time equivalent work schedule is provided, along with competitive pay and benefits including health coverage and free parking.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of experience in estimating and project coordination.
- Experience in commercial, industrial, and residential construction.
- Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
Responsibilities
- Prepare estimates of labor and material costs.
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements.
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems.
- Create and submit estimate reports and quotes.
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures.
Skills
Education
Job details
Address: Unit 101 18725 52nd ave, Surrey, BC V3S 8E5
Working Schedule
- 07:00 to 15:30
Languages
- English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
On site
- Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- 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
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel andWord
Type of experience
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Structural engineering
- Contractors
Project size estimating experience
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $41.25 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
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