Beacon is now QXO!
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.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP): Bolster your financial growth. Invest in your future and become a stakeholder by purchasing company shares at a 15% discount twice annually.
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.
