Mechanical estimator - construction

tbmaestro inc.

Mechanical estimator - construction

tbmaestro inc.
$72,500 per year

Salary

$72,500 per year

Job Type

Permanent

Category

Construction

Job Description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Français
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Consulting engineering company
  • Office

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 estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Provide product demonstrations
  • Prepare standards and schedules
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures
  • Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
  • Perform data entry
  • Monitor and evaluate
  • Create user manuals
  • Communicate the business and technical benefits of the analytic solution to both business and technical audiences

Target audience

  • Scholars or technical audience

Type of service and repair

  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Scheduling packages
  • Database
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint

Type of experience

  • Civil
  • Mechanical construction
  • Architecture
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Institutional construction
  • Structural engineering
  • Contractors

Project size estimating experience

  • 0 - $100,000
  • $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
  • $100,001 - $500,000
  • $500,001 - $1,500,000

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

  • Building system

Area of work experience

  • Project coordination
  • Asset management
  • Embedded systems

Civil engineering experience

  • Buildings and structures

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Equipment
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Dependability
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours
  • Day

Workplace information

  • On the road job

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Stocks/shares

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

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