Mechanical Estimator - Construction

Employer: Highland Equipment Inc.

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

Salary: $38.50 hourly

Languages: English Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work setting: Estimating. Quantity surveying. Manufacturing or processing industry. Fabrication Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements. Operate CADD and other computer software systems. Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. Prepare budget and cost estimates. Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates. Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables. Obtain p