What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at CSA Group, Architects and Engineers?
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CSA provides the ideal place for you to develop or start your career in a fast-paced, diverse environment. At CSA Group, one of our guiding principles is to treat people with respect, and we appreciate diversity in their backgrounds, experiences and opinions. If you think you have what it takes to be an industry leader, send us your resume.
Our Success
For more than 65 years, CSA Group has contributed to developing stronger, more resilient facility and infrastructure solutions. Our experience brings plenty of opportunities for you to expand your skill set, challenge yourself, and make an impact.
Our Commitment
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion :
CSA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace, celebrate, and respect the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. We provide an environment of trust, safety and opportunity to create a sense of belonging, value, and support, where each employee is empowered to reach their full potential.
Social Commitments
One of CSA Group’s most important Guiding Principles is our commitment to contribute to the industries we serve and the communities we live in. This translates into active involvement in a variety of activities and organizations, which provide many opportunities for education and growth for our employees.
Responsibilities
Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities :
- Calculating the cost of a construction project, including materials, labor, equipment, and transportation.
- Gathering information about the project, including blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
- Working with the project team to create accurate estimates.
- Conducting risk assessments and planning for delays or setbacks.
- Monitoring construction processes to ensure costs stay on track.
- Staying up to date with safety codes and construction improvements.
- Oversee construction management, budget estimation, scheduling, de-sign, and scope development.
Requirements
Essential Skills and Experience :
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