Estimator - Commercial Builder

3 days ago


Airdrie, Canada Theodore Builders Full time

At **Theodore Builders**, we believe that successful projects start with strong partnerships and a commitment to quality. With decades of experience delivering commercial spaces across Canada, we bring precision, integrity, and craftsmanship to every build.

We’re currently looking for an experienced **Estimator** to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role for someone with strong construction knowledge who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. If you’re ready to be part of projects from the earliest stages and play a key role in their success, we want to hear from you.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Develop accurate estimates for commercial construction projects, including self-performed work and subcontracted scopes
- Conduct detailed reviews of project documents to understand scope, risks, and requirements
- Perform quantity take-offs and pricing for materials, labor, and equipment
- Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive and complete bids
- Participate in estimate reviews and tender closings, assisting with bid submissions
- Support post-tender activities, negotiations, and clarifications as required
- Prepare preliminary budgets, cost plans, and conceptual estimates based on historical data
- Provide value engineering input and assist with project development planning
- Stay adaptable by learning new software and technologies in a changing industry

**What You Bring**:

- Post-secondary diploma or degree in a construction-related discipline
- Minimum 2+ years of estimating experience (commercial construction experience preferred)
- Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, plans, and specifications
- Ability to read, interpret, and analyze full drawing sets and technical documents
- Proficiency in take-off procedures, subtrade procurement, pricing, and bid preparation
- Excellent phone and written communication skills for clear, professional interactions
- Proven ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess risks, opportunities, and project impacts
- Comfortable working in-person at our Airdrie office and collaborating with project teams

**Why Join Theodore Builders?**

We are proud to foster a collaborative, high-performance environment where your expertise is valued, and your career can grow. Our projects make a lasting impact in our communities, and our team is at the heart of that success.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Disability and life insurance
- On-site parking

**Schedule**:

- Monday to Friday

**Work Location**:

- In person, based in Airdrie, AB (reliable commute or relocation required)

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Airdrie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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