Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

Languages: English

Education

- College/CEGEP
- Construction engineering technology/technician

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

- Estimating
- Relocation costs not covered by employer

Work must be completed at the physical location. Remote work not available.

Responsibilities

- 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
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bid forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- 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

Credentials

- CADD Course

Experience and Specialization

- Estimating packages
- Take‑off packages
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
- Zoho CRM

Type of Experience

- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Contractors

Project Size Estimating Experience

- $500,001 - $1,500,000

Area of Work Experience

- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination





Construction Specialization

- Roofing

Additional Information

- Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / Travel Information

- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

- Fast‑paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own Tools / Equipment

- Steel‑toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive

Benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage

Financial Advantages

- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program

Employment Groups / Equal Opportunity Statement

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of the following groups: visible minorities.

Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities, such as anonymizing the hiring process.

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