Construction Cost Estimator Recruitment Agency
Manpower Services Canada Limit
Full-time
Other-General
Location
dartmouth, ns, Canada
Posted
June 16, 2026
Job Description
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work setting: Estimating.
Responsibilities
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions for clients.
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
- Prepare master format estimates (Class A).
- Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D).
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects.
- Project cash flow and financing requirements.
- Advise on tendering procedures.
- Analyze tenders and recommend award decisions.
- 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.