Cost estimator - construction

Overview

Languages:

English

Education:

Bachelor's degree

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years

Location:

On site in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Work must be completed at the physical location. Remote option is not available.)

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Prepare master format estimates (Class
  
  A)
• Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C,
  
  D)
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
• Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
• Project cash flow and financing requirements
• 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

• Civil
• Industrial construction
• Residential construction

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

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing