Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Other benefits

Free parking available; Learning/training paid by employer; Team building opportunities; Wellness program

Long term benefits Life insurance

Financial benefits Bonus; Gasoline paid

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

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; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence; Parking paid by employer

Security and Safety Bondable

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

Residential construction; Institutional construction; Industrial construction; Civil; Commercial and/or industrial construction

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Operate CADD and other computer software systems

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

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

Major Work Area Estimating

Specific Skills

Advise on tendering procedures; Utilize quantity take-off procedures; Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems; Project cash flow and financing requirements; Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads; Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors; Monitor and adjust contract expenditures; 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

Financial benefits Bonus, Gasoline paid

Long term benefits Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer, Team building opportunities, Wellness program

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Education

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

Languages English