Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 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)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- 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

Experience and specialization

Type of experience

- Electricity - construction
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Residential construction
- Contractors

Additional information

Security and safety

- Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced workplace
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive

📌 electrical estimator - construction (Mississauga)
🏢 Giri Electric
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