Custom Metal Contracting Ltd.

Construction Estimator

Employer: Custom Metal Contracting Ltd.
Business Address and Job Location: 49 5342 72 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 4X5 (Travel to sites within Calgary may be required).
Wage: $40.87 per hour (salary increases as per company policy)
Benefits: Disability, Dental, Medical, Travel allowance
Employment terms and conditions: Full-Time, Permanent, Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)
Vacancies: 1
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible.

Job requirements:

Language: English
Education & Experience: High school diploma and 2 years of related experience
Specialization: Metal roofs and cladding
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, attention to detail, fast-paced environment
Personal Suitability: Strong problem-solving skills, Dependability, Good communication and interpersonal skills, Strong work ethic, and positive attitude
Computer Software/ Programs Used: MS Office programs, Construction Software

Duties:

Prepare comprehensive quotations for architectural panels, cladding, and metal roofing.
Prepare material and quantity take-offs and estimates from architectural drawings.
Work collaboratively with the Estimating Manager and project team.
Break down products for costing and calculate all costs associated with tendered estimates.
Review project scope of work, specifications, and addendums to develop accurate lump sum tender prices.
Generate detailed quantity take-offs to establish precise project cost estimates.
Create and manage “Requests for Information” (RFIs) and assess project addendums for potential cost impacts.
Produce professional and competitive project estimates and customer quotations.
Coordinate with internal departments to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to best practices in all estimates and quotation documents.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain technical input and pricing details.
Maintain organized job files and digital project databases.
Attend project meetings, client meetings, and senior management meetings as required.
Participate in pre-tender site visits to gather information necessary for accurate estimating.

How to apply:

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.