Construction Estimator (Kitchener)

Compensation and terms Salary 76,000 annually / 40 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. 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 Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms Utilize quantity take-off procedures Analyze tenders and recommend awards Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems 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 Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates MS Office Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses CADD Course Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Take-off packages Spreadsheet AutoCAD MS Project MS Excel Primavera Mechanical Type of experience Mechanical construction $500,001 - $1,500,000 Area of specialization Mechanical engineering technology Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability Team player Disability benefits Paramedical services coverage Group insurance benefits Pension plan Other advantages Free parking available On-site recreation and activities Who can apply for this job? You can apply if you are: a permanent resident of Canada a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application. Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pih2w