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Electrical Estimator - Construction
Posted on November 11, 2024
by Guild Electric Limited
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector:
Construction & Renovation
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 213
Duration: 11 calendar days (10 business days)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/scarborough/367668804/electrical-estimator-construction/
Job Description
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- 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
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- MS Project
- MS Excel
Type of experience
- Industrial construction
Project size estimating experience
- $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
- $4,000,001 – $8,000,000
- $8,000,001 +
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
Area of specialization
- Project management
- Electrical
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits