About the Role
The Estimator/Junior Quantity Surveyor, will assist the Project Manager to ensure that projects are accurately planned and delivered within budget.
Preparing accurate quantity take-offs and submitting timely cost estimates for new construction or refurbishment tenders, as well as cost variations to ongoing projects.
Requirements
To be successful in this position you must:
1. Be able to read construction drawings and quantify materials.
2. Be familiar with the format and preparation of a Bill of Quantities.
3. Be willing and able to learn quickly.
4. Be able to meet demanding deadlines.
5. Be detail oriented.
6. Be a team player.
7. Have excellent written and verbal communications skills;
Possess the following:
a. Associate’s Degree in Building Construction Technology or a related field
b. At least one year of experience in a similar role;
c. Exceptional quantitative skills.
The following will be a bonus:
1. Have the ability to inspect trends in construction to determine whether your estimates are both reasonable and competitive
2. A valid driver’s license
3. A Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field