Ocean Home Construction Inc. is hiring
Cost Estimator - Construction with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience
• Civil engineering technology/technician
• Construction engineering technology/technician

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Estimating
• Quantity surveying
• Construction industry

Tasks

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• 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
• 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

Type of product

• Fire protection

Type of experience

• Civil
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Residential construction

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts
• Project coordination

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits