Job Order Details
 
Description

  Job Order #: 5216748 Posted: 14-Mar-2013  
  Job Title: Construction Estimator  
  Location: FORT QU'APPELLE  
  Details: Reporting to the general manager, you will take the lead role in preparing estimates for house packages, deck packages, shed packages, etc.
The successful candidate will:
-  Prepare materials estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications
-  Prepare and maintain a list of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
-  Present estimates and conduct review meetings with customers
-  Participate and coordinate company risk and opportunity evaluation with customers
-  Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures
-  Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation
-  Be responsible for closing the sale
-  Speak clearly in the English language
-  Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary to interpret job cost reports
-  Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
-  Client service and public interaction skills

EDUCATION: Post-secondary degree in construction/engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience

EXPERIENCE:  5 years experience in the carpentry field and 2 years in estimating large residential renovations, new home construction and small commercial projects

If you are interested in joining our winning team please submit your resume and cover letter.  We sincerely appreciate expressed interest; however only those candidates qualifying for interviews will be contacted.
 
  Wage/Salary Info: Salary to be negotiated based on experience, educa  
  # of Positions: 1  
  Employment Terms: Full Time  
  Employment Length: Permanent  
 
Requirements

  Skills: Additional Skills
 - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications

Business Equipment and Computer Applications
 - Estimating packages

 
 
Application Information

  How to Apply: Fax or E-mail resume and cover letter  
  Employer Name: RONA  
  Contact Name: Kelly Whiteoak  
  Contact Phone: 332-6221  
  Contact Fax: 332-1844  
  Contact Email: kelly.whbp@sasktel.net