North Vancouver, BC

Languages
English

Education
Bachelor’s degree
Experience
5 years or more

Work setting
Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Project cash flow and financing requirements
Estimate pre-contract costs
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
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Excel
MS Word
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player

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