Job Details
Company: Primrose Contracting
Location: 16500 Concession Rd 7, Schomberg, ON
Phone: (416) 637-8641
Job Title: Construction Estimator
Salary: $38.50/hr (35 hours weekly)
Benefits: Health Benefits (Extended health care and dental benefits)
Other Benefits: RRSP, Mileage paid, Paid time off for volunteering, travel Insurance and parking
Education: College/CEGEP - 1 to 2 years
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
How to Apply
By Email: janessa@primroseinc.com
Job Description
Responsibilities:
1) Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
2) Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations
3) Establish and maintain tendering process and set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures
4) Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project
5) Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
6) Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
7) Manage and coordinate construction projects and prepare construction progress schedules
Work setting: Various locations
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Estimating packages; Take-off packages; Scheduling packages; MS Project; MS Excel; MS Word
Type of experience
Commercial and/or industrial construction
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities; Fast-paced environment; Tight deadlines; Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus; Excellent oral communication; Flexibility; Organized; Team player