Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

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Estimating Quantity surveying Demolition

Tasks

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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients 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

Computer and technology knowledge

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Estimating packages Take-off packages AutoCAD MS Project Xactimate Primavera

Type of experience

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Hard infrastructure Civil Electricity - construction Mechanical construction Architecture Commercial and/or industrial construction Industrial construction Institutional construction Residential construction Structural engineering Contractors

Project size estimating experience

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$8,000,001 +

Area of work experience

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Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Civil engineering experience

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Buildings and structures

Area of specialization

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Project management

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage * Vision care benefits