Full-Time
Construction Estimator
Posted on May 14
Colombus Roofing & Aluminum (2025) Ltd.
Mississauga, ON
Languages English
Education Bachelor's degree
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Specific Skills
Advise on tendering procedures; Utilize quantity take-off procedures; Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems; Project cash flow and financing requirements; Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads; Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D); 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
Major Work Area Estimating
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
Take-off packages; Spreadsheet; MS Excel; MS Word; Estimating packages; Database
Additional Skills
Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects; Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Type of Experience
Residential construction; Commercial and/or industrial construction
Project Size Estimating Experience $100,001 - $500,000
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines
Work Location Information Staff accommodation available
Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized
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