Overview Languages English
Education College/CEGEP
Experience 3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting Estimating
Responsibilities 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
Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
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
Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Personal suitability Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Organized
Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work workplace for youth

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📌 estimator, construction (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Tried & True Builders
📍 Nova Scotia