Construction Estimator job in Red Deer, AB with HBC Truss Division, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Construction Estimator job from HBC Truss Division is offering $1,840.00 biweekly for 80 hours bi-weekly.
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Job Details
Construction Estimator
Employer
HBC Truss DivisionDate Posted
June 11, 2025Languages
English-
Location Red Deer, AB
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Earnings $1,840.00 biweekly
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Work Hours 80 hours bi-weekly
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Jul 20, 2025
Job Requirements
Employer
HBC Truss Division
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Prepare working drawings
- Estimate costs and materials
- Assist in design development
- Analyze technical documents and reports
- Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)
Type of experience
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
Area of work experience
Design
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Punctuality
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Construction Estimator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Construction Estimators
- METHODICAL
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Interest in establishing and maintaining tendering processes, in setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures, and in preparing and maintaining directories of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information to examine tenders and recommend tender awards, and to prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in negotiating contracts; and in managing and co-ordinating construction projects and preparing construction progress schedules
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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