Estimator - Structural/Architectural

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Under the direction and leadership of the Manager, Estimating-Manufacturing, we are seeking a Structural/Architectural Estimator to join our Estimating Department in Calgary, Alberta.

The Estimator is responsible for the preliminary Architectural/Structural pricing of modular structures based on RFP requirements and sales layouts.

The Estimator interfaces with many teams including Sales, Engineering, Procurement & Manufacturing during the bid process to generate accurate proposals.

This is an in-office full-time permanent role.

Plan and Spec Analysis: Review Sales Layouts, architectural & structural drawings, and technical specifications to define the project scope.

Quantity Takeoffs: Measure and quantify Architectural finishes as well as Structural components based on best known practices and modular assemblies.

Cost Calculation: Compute expenses for labor, specialized equipment, and raw materials based on current market rates.

Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit, review, and level bids from structural and architectural trade partners (drywall contractors, painters, millwork and solid surface providers).

Risk Assessment: Identify design clashes, code compliance issues, buildability issues, deviations from ATCO standards to ensure clear communication with sales and design teams.

Bid Preparation: Compile detailed estimates and specifications inclusive of inclusions, exclusions and deviations into formal bid submissions for sales team.

Coordination: Review preliminary designs with the structural engineers and planning teams to confirm structural requirements and labour hours.

Assist with updates in the Estimating program – price books, modular assemblies etc.

Provide input to process improvements as identified through the estimating process

Ensure that ISO procedures are followed

Other duties as assigned

Diploma or equivalent education and experience with focus on Structural and Architectural principles

2-4 years of related estimating and/or design experience

Blueprint reading skills and material take off proficiency

Excellent organizational and coordination skills

Self-starter and highly motivated

Knowledge of modular building construction methods would be considered an asset

Familiarity with building and energy codes would be considered an asset

Who we Are:

ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction.

Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds.

We invite you to come build your career with ATCO Structures.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey; ATCO’s diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development.

Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/

Competitive compensation, benefits plan.

Wellness day to pamper your mental health in addition to vacation and flex days.

Onsite gym and reflection room

Diverse, inclusive, and safety-oriented culture.

Ongoing support from the leadership team toward your professional growth.

We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team.

We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations.

Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world.

ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.