Overview

- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 44 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Estimating
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- 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
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Waterproofing
Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
Security and safety
- Criminal record check




Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Parking paid by employer
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care advantages
Other benefits
- Free parking available

📌 Senior estimator - construction (Mississauga)
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📍 Mississauga