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Construction estimator

Job in Errington, BC, Canada
Listing for: Pickard Construction Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100001 CAD Yearly CAD 100001.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Durée de l'emploi:
    Permanent
  • Langue de travail:
    Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education
  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Estimating
  • Quantity surveying
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Tasks
  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • 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
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Scheduling packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • MS Power Point
  • Type of related experience
  • Civil engineering
  • Type of experience
  • Civil
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Residential construction
  • Contractors
  • Project size estimating experience
  • 0 - $100,000
  • $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
  • $100,001 - $500,000
  • $500,001 - $1,500,000
  • Area of work experience
  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project coordination
  • Area of specialization
  • Project management
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Experience
  • 5 years or more
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program
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