estimator, construction
Title posted on indeed.com - Construction Estimator
Posted on April 18, 2026 by Employer details Met Exteriors
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Construction Estimator *Location:* Edmonton, Alberta *Job Type:* Full-time, Office-Based About Met Exteriors Met Exteriors is a specialized *exterior construction contractor* delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects across Alberta. We focus on *masonry systems, Hardie board, metal cladding, and a wide range of exterior cladding systems*, with an emphasis on craftsmanship, durability, and precision. We are currently seeking an experienced *Construction Estimator* to join our team at our Edmonton office. Key Responsibilities *Estimating & Cost Control* * Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for exterior construction projects, including masonry and cladding systems * Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope, materials, labour, and installation requirements * Track and monitor project costs throughout the construction process * Assist in developing project budgets and schedules *Project & Site Analysis* * Conduct site visits to assess project conditions, access, sequencing, and potential risks related to exterior construction * Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for masonry, Hardie board, metal cladding, and related exterior systems * Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive rates *Collaboration & Communication* * Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate estimating information * Prepare and present cost estimates to clients, consultants, and stakeholders * Maintain clear and professional communication throughout the estimating process *Software & Documentation* * Develop comprehensive estimates using construction estimating software, including *PlanSwift* * Maintain organized and detailed estimating documentation for exterior scopes of work *Administrative & Office Support* * Handle front desk responsibilities, including answering phone calls and responding to emails * Provide basic administrative support as needed to assist office operations Qualifications *Education & Experience* * Bachelor?s degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred) * Proven experience in construction estimating, preferably in *exterior construction, masonry, or cladding systems* *Technical Skills* * Strong understanding of exterior construction methods, materials, and building codes * Experience estimating masonry, Hardie board, metal cladding, and other exterior cladding systems * Proficiency with estimating software such as *PlanSwift* * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications *Professional Skills* * Strong mathematical, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills * Excellent communication and negotiation abilities * Highly organized with effective time management skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Work Environment * Office-based position at our Edmonton location Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00-$34.00 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking Work Location: In person- Location Edmonton, AB
- Work location On site
- Salary$26.00 to $34.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #10105103963
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