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Estimator/project manager required for immediate start at largest piling company in SK. Duties include blueprint reading and interpretation, materials calculation and ordering, project cost estimation, project management, scheduling, quality control (field logs). Proficiency in excel, PDF, CAD, MS office, and construction/building systems and design a requirement. Matching pension plan with medical and dental benefits offered. EXPERIENCE IN LIEU OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Soil testing, properties, and geotechnical interpretation
- Preparation and submission of residential, commercial, industrial, heavy civil, institutional, and government bids.
- Management of crews up to 6 workers.
- Working with dispatch for scheduling.
- Client coordination and relation.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Finding information
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's License
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Operate CADD systems
Specific Skills
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Prepare estimates of labour and material costs
- Prepare bill of material
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers and contractors
- Estimate pre-contract costs
Project Size Estimating Experience
- $ 100,001 - $ 500,000
- 0 - $100,000
Major Work Area
- Quantity surveying
- Estimating
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Take-off packages
- Estimating packages
Type of Construction Experience
- Structural
- Residential
- Institutional
- Industrial
- Commercial
- Civil