Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract); Drug test

Project Size Estimating Experience $1,500,001 - $4,000,000

Type of Industry Experience Road construction

Type of Experience Civil; Commercial and/or industrial construction

Types of Systems Underground conduits and piping

Work Setting Sewers and water mains

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects

Construction Specialization Roads and bridges

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Take-off packages; Spreadsheet; Scheduling packages; MS Excel; MS Word; Estimating packages

Geographical Areas of Specialization Alberta

Major Work Area Quantity surveying; Excavation; Estimating

Specific Skills

Advise on tendering procedures; Utilize quantity take-off procedures; Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads; Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors; Monitor and adjust contract expenditures; Estimate pre-contract costs; Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs; Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; First Aid Certificate

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English