Estimator, Alberta House Building (Calgary)
Top Benefits
About the role
We are looking for our next estimating wizard! You love to calculate costs and can easily prepare estimates in your sleep. Not only do you love forecasting, you enjoy being part of a strong team.
We're looking for two (2) new team members.
You are
- A strong communicator
- An active listener who seeks to understand and listen to others
- A creative problem solver - you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure
- A strong team player who understands the value of collaboration
You will
- Be engaged in the daily operating activities of the estimating team
- Manage output of job files, budget production and documentation systems
- Promote professional business relationships with sub-contractors and vendors through clear, professional communication.
- Stay current with changes and innovations within the construction industry
- Support Sales, Construction, Interior Design and Design departments to facilitate internal workflows.
- Complete pricing requests and requests for extras and options for internal teams
- Assist in the maintenance and updating of the price book and of housing specs and scopes of work
- Assist in job preparation including preliminary pricing
- Issue purchase orders and request for quotes in alignment with the construction schedule
- Support continuous improvement of procedures and software initiatives for maintaining efficiency
You have
- NEWSTAR experience
- A minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role (bonus for single family housing)
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- A team spirit attitude
- Strong organizational skills and are extremely detail-oriented
- Familiarity with budgeting, cost tracking, and purchase order processes in residential construction
We have
- Great, diverse, authentic people!
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
- Mentorship from the ‘best in the biz’
- Corporate Giving Strategy supporting community development
- Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
- 100% employer paid Benefit Plan with Healthcare Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Assistance Program
- ‘Dress for your day’ policy… and more!
Safety First. Always. We’re proud our in-house Construction team is COR Certified. Our talented 100+ team members will forever shape neighbourhoods and cities across Alberta, B.C. and Sacramento. Safely.
Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 850+ people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem has invested in, developed or managed – alone or in partnership – more than 400 residential and commercial projects across North America.
Our growing residential portfolio includes 44,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from mixed-use residential to townhome, rental and single-family homes.
We own, co-own, manage or have previously owned 12 million square feet of retail, industrial and office space, and our land portfolio includes more than 60 communities, spanning 9,100 acres across Canada and the United States.
Anthem is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. We are Growing Places.
Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies. View our Policy on Unsolicited Resumes on our website.
About Anthem Properties Group Ltd.
Estimator, Alberta House Building (Calgary)
Top Benefits
About the role
We are looking for our next estimating wizard! You love to calculate costs and can easily prepare estimates in your sleep. Not only do you love forecasting, you enjoy being part of a strong team.
We're looking for two (2) new team members.
You are
- A strong communicator
- An active listener who seeks to understand and listen to others
- A creative problem solver - you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure
- A strong team player who understands the value of collaboration
You will
- Be engaged in the daily operating activities of the estimating team
- Manage output of job files, budget production and documentation systems
- Promote professional business relationships with sub-contractors and vendors through clear, professional communication.
- Stay current with changes and innovations within the construction industry
- Support Sales, Construction, Interior Design and Design departments to facilitate internal workflows.
- Complete pricing requests and requests for extras and options for internal teams
- Assist in the maintenance and updating of the price book and of housing specs and scopes of work
- Assist in job preparation including preliminary pricing
- Issue purchase orders and request for quotes in alignment with the construction schedule
- Support continuous improvement of procedures and software initiatives for maintaining efficiency
You have
- NEWSTAR experience
- A minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role (bonus for single family housing)
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- A team spirit attitude
- Strong organizational skills and are extremely detail-oriented
- Familiarity with budgeting, cost tracking, and purchase order processes in residential construction
We have
- Great, diverse, authentic people!
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
- Mentorship from the ‘best in the biz’
- Corporate Giving Strategy supporting community development
- Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
- 100% employer paid Benefit Plan with Healthcare Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Assistance Program
- ‘Dress for your day’ policy… and more!
Safety First. Always. We’re proud our in-house Construction team is COR Certified. Our talented 100+ team members will forever shape neighbourhoods and cities across Alberta, B.C. and Sacramento. Safely.
Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 850+ people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem has invested in, developed or managed – alone or in partnership – more than 400 residential and commercial projects across North America.
Our growing residential portfolio includes 44,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from mixed-use residential to townhome, rental and single-family homes.
We own, co-own, manage or have previously owned 12 million square feet of retail, industrial and office space, and our land portfolio includes more than 60 communities, spanning 9,100 acres across Canada and the United States.
Anthem is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. We are Growing Places.
Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies. View our Policy on Unsolicited Resumes on our website.