Job Description

OUR COMPANY

Our head office and warehouse locations are in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We design, manufacture, and distribute innovative aluminum trim systems for lap siding, panel systems, and aluminum composite materials (ACM) across Canada and the United States.

Our products represent cutting-edge technology, supported by numerous patents in place and pending. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced

Architectural / Estimation Technologist

to join our technical and sales support team.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Architectural / Estimation Technologist plays a critical role in supporting sales, project delivery, and customer success by producing accurate material takeoffs, estimates, and technical documentation for residential, multi-family, and non-residential construction projects.

This position combines architectural drawing interpretation, estimating, and technical coordination, and requires strong collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders including architects, developers, general contractors, and installers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and material estimates from architectural and construction drawings (PDFs and CAD-based documents) for: Multi-family residential Single-family residential Commercial and non-residential projects Utilize estimating software such as PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or equivalent to generate accurate material quantities and pricing Prepare and maintain Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs) Interpret architectural, structural, and building envelope drawings and specifications with a high degree of accuracy Review project documentation to identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, and potential conflicts, and recommend alternative solutions when appropriate Support sales and technical teams with: Product selection guidance System recommendations Technical clarifications during the pre-construction and tender stages Coordinate with architects, developers, general contractors, consultants, and installers to clarify scope, details, and product requirements Assist with shop drawing review and coordination, where applicable Respond to customer inquiries via phone and email, providing technical and estimating support Maintain organized estimating records and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Attend job sites as required to support estimating accuracy, field verification, or technical coordination

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 3-5 years of experience in estimating, or architectural / building envelope support Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings Experience with PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar estimating software (minimum one required) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with building envelope systems, cladding, siding, panels, or ACM products is considered a strong asset Familiarity with fit-out or facade-related scopes is preferred Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under tight deadlines Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally

WHAT WE OFFER

$70,000 - $90,000 annually

, commensurate with experience and technical capability
(Senior or highly specialized candidates may be considered above this range)

Flexible Health & Wellness Benefits Paid Holidays and Flex Days Individual work schedules around core business hours Free on-site parking Long-term growth opportunities within a technically innovative organization

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Interviews will be conducted via video conference for qualified candidates.

Dress Code:

Business professional attire is expected.

Please submit your resume along with a short cover letter outlining why you are a strong fit for this role.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Paid time off Vision care
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

Construction estimating: 3 years (preferred)
Location:

Calgary, AB T2C 2G8 (preferred)
Work Location: In person