Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Financial benefits Bonus

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage

Roofer Specific Skills

Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel; Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions; Install sheet metal flashings

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Organized; Time management

Architects Skills

Prepare bidding documents, participate in contract negotiations and award construction contracts

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Attention to detail; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Type of Experience

Residential construction; Commercial and/or industrial construction

Workers Supervised Roofers

Additional Skills

Tender contracts; Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects; Estimate repair costs

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

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

Major Work Area Estimating

Specific Skills

Advise on tendering procedures; Utilize quantity take-off procedures; Take samples; Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads; Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors; Estimate pre-contract costs; Analyze tenders and recommend awards; Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates; Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs; Transfer handwritten data to Excel or Word documents; Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Financial benefits Bonus

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage

Experience 5 years or more

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English