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Estimator

@ ALLMAR INC.

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Calgary, Alberta

2+ years experience
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Overview

ALLMAR INC. is hiring an Estimator to gather product information from architectural drawings and prepare formal quotations for hollow metal, hardware, wood doors and other products. The role works under a senior estimator or contract salesperson and requires 2-3 years of related experience. Company training is provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Gather product information from architectural drawings
  • Prepare formal quotations with inbound and outbound freight
  • Request and compare vendor quotations for lowest cost
  • Maintain current supplier price lists and company discounts
  • Suggest alternate products for projects

Requirements summary:

  • 2-3 years related experience
  • Hardware product knowledge
  • Ability to interpret architectural drawings
  • Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD
  • Strong mathematical aptitude
  • Architectural Engineering Certificate is an asset

Tools & skills

AutoCADExcelWordOutlook
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Fields of studyArchitectural Engineering
Perks mentionedPaid training

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ALLMAR INC.

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Canada's premier team of door, hardware, miscellaneous building specialties, and security experts.

Full company description

Since 1957, Allmar Inc. has provided quality construction products and services for the architectural openings industry, serving the commercial, industrial, institutional and residential markets. We have locations in 14 Canadian cities. We offer value-added services, including specification writing, consulting services, installation, and aftermarket service. We specialize in Division 8 (doors and hardware) and Division 10 (miscellaneous specialties) and Division 28 (access control and security products).

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People associated on LinkedIn
327
Reported office locations
  • 287 RIVERTON AVE, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2L 0N2, CA
  • 4910-76th Avenue, South East, Calgary, Alberta T2C 2X2, CA
  • 3130 Faithful Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 8H3, CA
  • 7882 Edgar Industrial Way, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 3R2, CA
  • 1620 McAra Street,, Regina, Saskatchewan S4N 6H6, CA
  • 753, 15th Street South West, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4W5, CA
  • 9726 186 St, Surrey, British Columbia V4N 3N7, CA
  • 425 11th Ave, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 5R6, CA
  • 104-194 Adams Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V1X 7R2, CA
  • 1051 Baxter Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K2C 3P2, CA
  • 11641 151 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 4E6, CA
  • 316 Bradwick Drive, Toronto, Ontario L4K 1K8, CA
  • 405 Logan Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3A 0C7, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Building Material
  • Consulting
Other recorded names
  • ALLMAR INC.
  • Allmar Inc.
Specialties
  • Architectural Hardware
  • Access Control
  • Automatic Door Operators
  • Hollow Metal Frames and Doors
  • Wood Doors
  • Lockers
  • Washroom Accessories
  • Specification Writing
  • Service and Installation
  • Fire Door Inspection
  • and Security Solutions
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No
Reported total investment
0

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Since 1957, Allmar Inc. has provided quality construction products and services for the architectural openings industry, serving the commercial, industrial, institutional and residential markets. We have locations in 14 Canadian cities. We offer value-added services, including specification writing, consulting services, installation, and aftermarket service. We specialize in Division 8 (doors and hardware) and…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Building Materials
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersWinnipeg, Manitoba
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1957
SpecialtiesArchitectural HardwareAccess ControlAutomatic Door OperatorsHollow Metal Frames and DoorsWood DoorsLockersWashroom AccessoriesSpecification WritingService and InstallationFire Door Inspection
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Job description
JOB SUMMARY

An estimator, in consult and under the supervisions of senior estimator or contract salesperson, gathers information for hollow metal, hardware, wood doors, and other products as required from architectural drawings in order to supply a quotation for pricing.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES

But not limited to…

Duties

  • Maintain up to date price lists from suppliers and current company discounts
  • Provide the product list for jobs using the architectural drawings, being mindful of company buying guidelines
  • ‘Take-off’ quantities, price and prepare a formal quotation of total product cost including inbound and outbound freight
  • Request quotations from vendors, pursuing the lowest cost
  • Proficient in knowledge and use of computer programs to produce a quote for the project, including but not limited to Excel
  • Possesses an extensive knowledge of products, including but not limited to hollow metal, hardware, wood doors and other products in order to suggest alternate products for projects.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Hardware product knowledge and experience required
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Sound understanding of the hardware, door and building construction industry
  • Ability to interpret architectural drawings
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong mathematical aptitude

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Extensive company training provided
  • Architectural Engineering Certificate is an asset
  • 2-3 years’ related experience
  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and AutoCAD

AI-assisted tools will be used to help screen and review applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team following a human review process.

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