Construction Estimator

Employer: Cherubini Metal Works

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Salary: $73,000.00 annually

Languages: English Education: College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work setting: Estimating 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). Operate CADD and other computer software systems. 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. Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contracto