Summary Construction Estimator in the Kootenay Region

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Description

Construction estimators analyze costs of and prepare estimates on civil engineering, architectural, structural, electrical and mechanical construction projects. They are employed by residential, commercial and industrial construction companies and major electrical, mechanical and trade contractors, or they may be self-employed.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$38.46/hour

Median wage in British Columbia

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in British Columbia

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Jobs

30 jobs

advertised in British Columbia

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Competencies

  • Management of Material Resources
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Systems Analysis
  • Negotiating
  • Persuading

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