Architectural Estimator Contract 12-18 months at Certainteed in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

estimate prep

quantity takeoff

drawing review

submittal prep

data analysis

client coordination

We work closely with a team of experienced outside sales professionals, GC’s and, distributors and our role is to provide estimating support to that team by developing project quotations, and onboarding projects successfully won.

Ensure timely completion of estimates and submit quote/BID documents to all potential bidders for future follow up.
Prepare quantity take-off and apply appropriate pricing strategy.
Coordinate quotation strategy with Estimating Manager as needed.
Determine and document criteria relating to acoustical performance, fire rating, LEED, Well, FSC, VOC, EPD’s and any other project specific testing requirements.
Review architectural drawings/RCP’s and identify material scope across all product lines.
Prepare submittals, sample and testing requirements consistently clarifying delivery schedule issues or timeline issues to project/client team.
Collect and analyze data in to improve estimate quality as applies to the time, materials and labor required to manufacture a product or provide a service.
Work with client/Manager to coordinate quotation, negation, and closeout strategy.
Accurately assess all factors of project scope which may affect cost, including probable scope which may have been left out or is unspecified.

Requirements

degree

autocad

bluebeam

leed

5-10 yrs

problem solving

We are looking for an experienced Architectural Estimator to work within the CertainTeed Architectural Products portfolio.

Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Architecture, Construction Technology or equivalent technical field required.
Experience working with Salespeople, GCs and distributors within the North American construction market.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings.
Understanding of commercial construction and bidding process.
Sound knowledge of MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, BlueBeam or On-Screen Take-Off Software.
Ability to interpret/anticipate project compliance criteria such as LEED, FSC, VOC, EPD, CSA and ASTM
5-10 years of experience in an estimating role in the Architectural, construction or manufacturing industry.
Extensive experience estimating in a custom product environment, including custom wood products.
Strong independent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with customers according to tight deadlines and in a rapidly changing environment.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1904

Year Founded

The company has a long-standing history of innovation and leadership in the building materials industry.

Focus on innovation in high-performance materials such as roofing, insulation, and siding.
Offers products across diverse sectors including residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
Renowned for quality and sustainability, providing energy-efficient solutions for buildings.
Flagship products used in projects ranging from homes to large-scale commercial buildings.
Part of Saint-Gobain, a global leader in building materials.
Solutions known for durability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.
Continually pioneers new technologies and designs in building materials.

Culture + Values

Dedicated to delivering value to customers through superior products and services.
Embraces change and continuously improves in all aspects of the business.
Works as a team, sharing knowledge and resources to achieve common goals.
Acts with honesty, transparency, and ethical principles in all actions.
Committed to sustainable business practices and minimizing environmental impact.
Provides a safe and healthy work environment for employees and stakeholders.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Carbon Emissions

Committed to achieving net-zero carbon across operations by this target year.

90%

Waste Diversion Rate

Achieves significant waste reduction with most production waste diverted from landfills.

Focus on eco-friendly product innovation and life-cycle assessments to minimize environmental impact.
Significant energy consumption reductions in manufacturing through energy-efficient technologies.
Water conservation initiatives and water-use reductions across operations.
Increased use of renewable energy sources in global operations to reduce carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focus on creating an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive innovation.
Aims to attract diverse talent through targeted recruitment and partnerships.
Committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work, with ongoing assessments to ensure pay equity.

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Role

Description

estimate prep

quantity takeoff

drawing review

submittal prep

data analysis

client coordination

Ensure timely completion of estimates and submit quote/BID documents to all potential bidders for future follow up.
Prepare quantity take-off and apply appropriate pricing strategy.
Coordinate quotation strategy with Estimating Manager as needed.
Determine and document criteria relating to acoustical performance, fire rating, LEED, Well, FSC, VOC, EPD’s and any other project specific testing requirements.
Review architectural drawings/RCP’s and identify material scope across all product lines.
Prepare submittals, sample and testing requirements consistently clarifying delivery schedule issues or timeline issues to project/client team.
Collect and analyze data in to improve estimate quality as applies to the time, materials and labor required to manufacture a product or provide a service.
Work with client/Manager to coordinate quotation, negation, and closeout strategy.
Accurately assess all factors of project scope which may affect cost, including probable scope which may have been left out or is unspecified.

Requirements

degree

autocad

bluebeam

leed

5-10 yrs

problem solving

We are looking for an experienced Architectural Estimator to work within the CertainTeed Architectural Products portfolio.

Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Architecture, Construction Technology or equivalent technical field required.
Experience working with Salespeople, GCs and distributors within the North American construction market.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings.
Understanding of commercial construction and bidding process.
Sound knowledge of MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, BlueBeam or On-Screen Take-Off Software.
Ability to interpret/anticipate project compliance criteria such as LEED, FSC, VOC, EPD, CSA and ASTM
5-10 years of experience in an estimating role in the Architectural, construction or manufacturing industry.
Extensive experience estimating in a custom product environment, including custom wood products.
Strong independent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with customers according to tight deadlines and in a rapidly changing environment.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1904

Year Founded

The company has a long-standing history of innovation and leadership in the building materials industry.

Focus on innovation in high-performance materials such as roofing, insulation, and siding.
Offers products across diverse sectors including residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
Renowned for quality and sustainability, providing energy-efficient solutions for buildings.
Flagship products used in projects ranging from homes to large-scale commercial buildings.
Part of Saint-Gobain, a global leader in building materials.
Solutions known for durability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.
Continually pioneers new technologies and designs in building materials.

Culture + Values

Dedicated to delivering value to customers through superior products and services.
Embraces change and continuously improves in all aspects of the business.
Works as a team, sharing knowledge and resources to achieve common goals.
Acts with honesty, transparency, and ethical principles in all actions.
Committed to sustainable business practices and minimizing environmental impact.
Provides a safe and healthy work environment for employees and stakeholders.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Carbon Emissions

Committed to achieving net-zero carbon across operations by this target year.

90%

Waste Diversion Rate

Achieves significant waste reduction with most production waste diverted from landfills.

Focus on eco-friendly product innovation and life-cycle assessments to minimize environmental impact.
Significant energy consumption reductions in manufacturing through energy-efficient technologies.
Water conservation initiatives and water-use reductions across operations.
Increased use of renewable energy sources in global operations to reduce carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focus on creating an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive innovation.
Aims to attract diverse talent through targeted recruitment and partnerships.
Committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work, with ongoing assessments to ensure pay equity.

Articles

Careers at CertainTeed

Sustainability at CertainTeed