Estimator

QXO; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator ready to contribute to the dynamic building products distribution industry. This exciting role involves producing competitive estimates, preparing shop drawings, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. With a focus on customer experience and operational efficiency, you will be part of a team that is reshaping the future of the industry. If you have a passion for architecture and technology, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a rapidly growing company.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

RRSP Program

Paid Leave

Paid Training and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as an Estimator or Draftsperson.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Gather data relevant to tapered project estimation.
• Produce competitive estimates and quotes.
• Prepare shop drawings for production.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

AutoCAD

MS Office

Leadership

Education

Architectural Technology Degree

Job description

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We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution.

QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad Jacobs with the goal of building the market-leading company in the building products distribution industry. On April 30, 2025, QXO completed its first acquisition: Beacon Building Products, a leading distributor in the sector.

We are building a customer-focused, tech-enabled, and innovation-driven business that will scale rapidly through accretive M&A, organic growth, and greenfield expansion. Our strategy is rooted in delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving operational efficiency, and leveraging data, digital tools, and AI to modernize a historically under-digitized industry.

What You Will Earn

• Competitive Pay: We make sure that your hard work is recognized.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Experience the peace of mind that comes with our comprehensive benefits package including an employee assistance program and a telemedicine service designed to prioritize your well-being.
• RRSP Program: Ensure a secure future with fair matching of your retirement contributions.
• Paid Leave: Recharge and find work-life balance with a personal emergency leave, and enjoy paid time off and company holidays to unwind and pursue personal interests.
• Paid Training and Advancement Opportunities: Open doors to exciting possibilities by engaging in our dynamic learning programs, which include the opportunity to earn valuable certifications.

What You Will Do

• Gathering and forwarding to the estimating team all data (plans, specs, dimensions) relevant to tapered project estimation (on site, at clients’ office, on the Construction Association’s virtual drawings room or through appropriate contacts)
• Produce competitive estimates and quotes
• Work order preparation of shop drawings for production
• Produce accurate shop drawings for architectural review and manufacturing
• Occasional site visits and take-offs
• Handling technical questions and sales coordination with the estimator team, Architects, consultants, customers, contractors and the Beacon Roofing Supply or Posi-Slope Outside Sales team

What You Will Bring

• 1-3 years of experience as an Estimator or Draftsperson
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Strong computer skills with MS Office
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD software
• Completion of an Architectural Technology degree or diploma (or equivalent)
• The ability to work independently within a strong team
• The ability to work under pressure and to demonstrate leadership

More About QXO

The building products distribution market is a nearly $800 billion global opportunity, with a highly fragmented landscape and significant room for innovation. As QXO continues to grow, we see transformative potential in areas like B2B e-commerce, price optimization, demand forecasting, and digital customer connectivity.

QXO is led by Brad Jacobs, who has founded and scaled five multibillion-dollar, publicly traded companies — including XPO, GXO, RXO, United Rentals, and United Waste. With more than 500 acquisitions completed across his career, Brad brings a proven track record of building world-class teams and creating long-term shareholder value.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Wholesale Building Materials

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