Company Overview:
Remuda Building is a builder headquartered in Rocky View County, Alberta. The business was founded in 2014 to better serve the needs of customers who wanted a broader range of services related to the construction of post frame buildings.
Today, Remuda is known across the prairies for quality post frame buildings, for unique finishing and distinct designs, and for extraordinary customer service.
The staff at Remuda pride themselves on rising to challenges and delivering on promises. We are a company of hardworking specialists who value our customers, each other, and a job well done. We care about our community and neighbours, and we try to give back at every opportunity. If this sounds like a group of people you’d like to work with and a role you are excited to jump into, we welcome your application. Our head office is located outside of Calgary, AB (Hwy 1 at Hwy 9).
Summary:
Remuda Building Ltd. is seeking a full-time Estimator to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Projects, this role is essential to the success of every project, determining the materials needed for execution. The ideal candidate is passionate about challenging and unique projects, has a strong understanding of materials and construction methods, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain courteous and professional service both internally and externally.
- Be a resource for the project management team.
- Produce accurate bills of material for post frame building projects.
- Solicit feedback, time projections, and cost information from internal staff and external vendors.
- Gather data on past projects to identify trends, commonalities, and rules of thumb.
- Assist in the design process for projects working with the drafting team.
- Continually evaluate, assess, and ensure that all work performed meets the company’s high standards of quality workmanship.
- Undertake other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Post frame industry experience.
- Experience in construction estimating.
- Understanding of construction processes, techniques, material properties, and standard practices.
- Ability to interpret architectural/construction drawings, written specifications, and contract documents.
- Capable in Microsoft Office – especially Excel.
- Experience with Bluebeam .pdf editing software is an asset.
- Ability to learn new and different software.
- A degree or diploma in a relevant field would be an asset: Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Red Seal Carpentry, etc.
- Ability to analyze and problem-solve alongside teammates and individually.
- Self-motivated and focused, able to work well independently.
- Good communicator, eager to learn.
What’s In It for You:
By joining Remuda Building, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:
- Be part of an entrepreneurial company with a collaborative team and an excellent industry reputation.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
If you’re a skilled estimator with great organizational skills and strong attention to detail, we eagerly welcome your application. Your future as a part of Remuda is full of possibilities!