About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Millwork shop.
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.
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads.
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms.
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures.
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards.
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures.
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors.
- Prepare shop drawings.
- Prepare project schedules.
- Plan and estimate labour and materials.
- Answer clients' inquiries and provide information.
- Obtain price quotations from catalogues and suppliers.
- Create two-dimensional (2-D) drawings with computer-aided design (CAD).
- Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD).
- Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages.
- Scheduling packages.
- AutoCAD.
- MS Excel.
- Quick Books.
- Project size estimating experience: $100,001 - $500,000.
- Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts.
- Project coordination.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Screening questions: Are you currently a student?.
Other: Use of artificial intelligence.
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options: Day. Financial benefits: Gratuities.
Other benefits: Free parking available.