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Construction cost consultant

Brilliance Homes Balzac Inc.

Calgary, AB

Posted today

Job Details:

$41.00 / hour
Full-time
Contract
Experienced

Overview
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • Work setting
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
  • Estimate cost of projects
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Estimating packages
  • Database
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

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