Cn Estimator

**Estimator**

**Job Summary**

The Estimator role in our **Calgary** facility isn’t just a job - it’s a starting point to an awesome career with a great company. We hire motivated individuals who want to grow with us. We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. We have an incredible track record of promoting from within at our facility. Opportunities to advance into higher roles of responsibility and pay are everywhere. You can be our next success story

This role is perfect for an individual who approaches their work professionally, loves to be a part of a team, and wants to help us get better every day. If that sounds like you, come join this industry leader

**Here’s What You’ll Get To Do**
- Provide detailed estimates to our customers in a timely manner. Regularly work from architectural drawings and specifications, shop drawings or elevation take-offs
- Independent analysis and interpretation of architectural plans as it relates to specifications and design requirements.
- Conduct this analysis and interpretation to meet industry standards and provide solutions favorable to Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope products.
- Follow up on estimates and provide feedback concerning market pricing levels.
- Achieve acceptable sales and margin levels. Monitor actual vs. estimated costs and work with estimating supervisor to adjust standards accordingly.
- Provide consultation, coordination, and assistance to our customers, sales force and internal personnel.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project specific information.

**Here’s What We’re Looking For**
- Regular and predictable attendance, safely perform tasks and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of this job.
- Minimum of 3 years prior experience estimating glazing projects or similar products from architectural drawings and specifications.
- Ability to read, interpret, & understand architectural drawings and specifications and provide detailed take offs and estimates that incorporate different building envelope solutions.
- Experience using electronic estimating tools, including estimating software, on-screen take-off tools and Excel spread sheets.
- Basic understanding of engineering to be able to use various in-house programs for structural review and the ability to identify and enlist help with problematic conditions.
- Strong geometry & math skills.
- Organized, self-starter with the ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize workload and work with mínimal supervision.
- Must be able to communicate effectively & conduct themselves professionally, excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of fabrication and installation in order to have good understanding of customer needs.
- An uncompromising safety-first approach in the workplace. At OBE we have each other’s back.

**What OBE Offers You**
- Salary $70,000K-80,000 K
- Paid time off
- 10 Holidays (inclusive of 2 floating holidays)
- Market competitive 401(k) match
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life Insurance

About OBE
At OBE, we believe the work of our employees truly matters. From apartments in New York to office buildings
in Toronto, stadiums in Dallas, and universities in Atlanta, our teams contribute to the projects that shape the
world where we live, work, heal, and play.
OBE delivers products to a broad customer base of architects, glaziers, contractors, and developers serving
diversified residential and commercial construction end-markets. With over 6,700 employees, we operate 82
manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries.
If you want to help us build something great
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OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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