Overview

- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
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
- 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
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Estimate cost of projects




Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Database
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Quick Books
- MS PowerPoint
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced workplace
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Employment terms options
- Evening
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 30 to 40 hours per week

📌 Construction cost estimator (Calgary)
🏢 CareerBeacon
📍 Calgary