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Senior Estimator/Cost Control Lead

Full-time

Title: Senior Estimator/Cost Control Lead
Location: 37 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary
At Broadview Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

Job Overview
Reporting to the Production Manager, as the Senior Estimator/Cost Control Lead you will administer the standards, systems and processes to ensure accurate cost information in the production databases.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
• Conducting daily operations of the Estimating department cost control including job budgets, monthly pricing, maintaining all products and internal selection catalogs and leading and managing of cost control staff.
• Building new model budgets, including all preplanned options and evaluating offer prices and send tenders to Trade Partners / Suppliers.
• Building and fostering professional working relationships with all suppliers to coordinate new product offerings.
• Investigating complaints and systemic problems to implement solutions and prevent recurrence.
• Being a contributing member to the Operations team.
• Supporting all software upgrades and changes.
• Establishing general procedures within the estimating team focusing on cost control and diagnosing and resolving system issues that impair operations to enhance operational efficiency.
• Assisting in adjustments of standard home features and specifications when required.
• Ensuring adherence to established practices and quality standards within the Estimating area.
• Maintaining, assessing and improving upon the standards, systems, processes and tools that are used for estimating and purchasing.

As our ideal candidate, you are…
• Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
• A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
• An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
• Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work.
• A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes.

Essential Requirements
• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 year of estimating and cost control experience in residential construction industry.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint and PowerPoint)
and estimating software (NewStar, BuildPro, SupplyPro).

What We Value
• Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
• Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
• Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
• Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.
• Continuously pursuing learning and growth.

Working Conditions
You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Travel to residential construction sites and overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us
Broadview Homes is a single-family business unit of Qualico operating in Calgary and Winnipeg. Broadview Homes has established a reputation for outstanding quality, design, and affordability without compromise. We deliver a positive customer experience through every phase of design, construction and move-in. To learn more, click here. Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reasons to come to work every day.
Closing Date: April 16, 2026

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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