Estimator-Lumber, Star Building Components Inc.

2 months ago

Leduc County, Canada Qualico Canada Full time

Job Overview

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, as the Estimator-Lumber you are responsible for creating the structural framework that support roofs, ceilings, and walls in buildings with a primarily focus on preparing models for estimating use. You may also work with light metal plate connected wood trusses for roof and floor applications, prefabricated wood I-joists and structural composite lumber (SCL) in an engineered wood products (EWP) design and manufacturing environment.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Creating computer models using computer-aided design (CAD) software.Reviewing and interpreting customer-supplied documents, such as blueprints or drawings, to identify any areas that require clarifying.Reviewing constructability of the projects and identifying opportunities for value engineering.Occasionally meeting with clients to discuss project details and design specifications.Maintaining model price lists and directing Designers and Sales Department on project pricing.Promoting a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with Qualico’s Safety Program, policies and procedures.Providing support to other projects or duties as assigned.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities. A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work.A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes. 

Essential Requirements

Post-secondary education or technical training courses in Engineering, Architecture or Drafting.Knowledge of building codes, wood frame construction practices. construction methods, design principles, and building materials.Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.Comfortable using Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Excel), and drafting and industry design software (Mitek).

Preferred Requirements

Previous experience in the construction industry or as an Estimator for a home builder or trade partner experience can be valuable.Previous drafting and design experience in the construction industry preferred.Previous experience in lumber and building materials industry is a strong asset.

What We Value

Creating trusting and successful working relationships.Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.Continuously pursuing learning and growth.

Work Conditions

Primarily works in an office setting during regular business hours. Travel to sites and overtime may occasionally be required. After ninety days probation a flexible workplace policy will be available.

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