Estimator, building construction

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Estimating. Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Carpenter Trade Certification. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel. MS Word. Project size estimating experience: $100,001 - $500,000. $500,001 - $1,500,000. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Proactive. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Parking available.