Full-Time

Junior Estimator Construction

Posted on Jul 07

K. Sleva Contracting Ltd

Winnipeg, MB

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Project Size Estimating Experience

$1,500,001 - $4,000,000; $100,001 - $500,000; $500,001 - $1,500,000; 0 - $100,000

Type of Experience

Institutional construction; Industrial construction; Architecture; Commercial and/or industrial construction

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Take-off packages; Spreadsheet; MS Excel; MS Word; Estimating packages; Database

Major Work Area Quantity surveying; Estimating

Specific Skills

Utilize quantity take-off procedures; Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads; Estimate pre-contract costs; Analyze tenders and recommend awards; Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs; Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Experience Experience an asset

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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