Cobrafer Construction Ltd.

Estimator, Construction

Job description

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • 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
  • 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
  • Design and layout pages

Computer and Technology Knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Own Tools/Equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Security and Safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Type of Experience

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Language

  • English

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