Find Your Home at Amsted
Build a Career as Part of the Amsted Team
At Amsted, our people don’t just represent the brand, they bring it to life.
We are a team of passionate, engaged professionals who believe in the power of great design, exceptional craftsmanship, and meaningful collaboration. But beyond the work we do, it’s how we do it, with care, creativity, and a shared commitment to each other and our clients, that defines who we are.
For more than 35 years, we’ve built a reputation for excellence in every sense: the quality of our projects, the strength of our relationships, and the integrity of our process. That’s only possible because each member of our team embodies the values we stand for — showing up with pride, rolling up their sleeves, and supporting one another every step of the way.
Living the brand means being part of something bigger, a culture that celebrates curiosity, encourages growth, and finds joy in the details. It’s purpose-driven work, in a place where people genuinely care.
Considering a Future at Amsted?
Here’s a Glimpse of What You Can Expect.
Recognized as an Ottawa Top-10 Employer.
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Paid time off and flexible hybrid work options.
Career advancement and ongoing training opportunities.
A wide-reaching geographic territory.
Happy clients and meaningful work.
A supportive, collaborative team environment.
An award-winning company with a 35+ year legacy.
The chance to grow, personally, professionally, and alongside industry leaders.
Where Homebuilding Meets
Team-building
At Amsted, we know that building great homes starts with building a great team. From day one, you become part of a close-knit crew that’s all about sharing knowledge, showing up for each other, and taking pride in what we create together.
Whether we’re teaming up on-site, brainstorming design solutions, or lending a hand in the community, we believe the best homes (and the best memories) are built side by side.
Take a look at our team in action during a volunteer weekend at Camp Smitty!
A Positive Work Environment
While we’re serious about craftsmanship, we believe work should also be inspiring, supportive, and fun. At Amsted, you’ll find a workplace where people are respected, teamwork is second nature, and growth happens naturally. From casual check-ins to big wins, we’re all about creating a culture where you feel energized to do your best work and proud to be part of the team.
How Our Team Feels Right at Home
We’re a collective of creative minds, problem-solvers, and passionate doers who care deeply about what we build and who we build it with. Many of us come from entrepreneurial paths, and all of us bring something unique to the table. Here, collaboration isn’t just part of the process, it’s the foundation of everything we do. We believe that thoughtful design, honest communication, and a little joy in the everyday are what truly bring a project to life.
What’s the best part about working at Amsted? Let our team tell you in their own words.
Working with others who are proud to work for a great company.
It’s the leadership and culture here that makes [winning] awards like Designer of the Year something one could even consider. I’ve certainly benefitted from the group Steve and the leadership team have assembled.
The great boss and co-workers. Also, the top-quality work that we do.
Career Paths at Amsted
Design-Build
Behind every Amsted project is a team of driven professionals who care deeply about the work they do, and the people they do it for. Whether your strengths lie in design, carpentry, coordination or leadership, our diverse roles offer opportunities to grow, contribute, and feel proud of what you build every day.
Some of our key roles and departments include:
Our Project Managers are the driving force behind every build. They lead with clarity and care, coordinating teams, timelines, and details to ensure a smooth, successful experience. As trusted communicators and problem-solvers, they turn vision into reality with precision and professionalism.
Our Project Coordinators lead the way through the early stages of each project. From the initial consultation to setting expectations and answering questions, they provide expert guidance and peace of mind from day one.
At Amsted, our Architectural Designers blend creativity with technical expertise to craft spaces that are as functional as they are beautiful. They collaborate closely with clients and team members to translate ideas into thoughtful, tailored designs that reflect real-life needs and timeless appeal.
The bridge between vision and execution, this role guides homeowners through the creative journey of selecting finishes, fixtures, and materials. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of personal style, our Selections Coordinators help bring each space to life.
The key to informed planning and confident decisions. Our Estimators combine industry expertise with precision to develop accurate, transparent budgets. They work closely with our trusted trade partners to ensure your project is well-planned, cost-effective, and ready to move forward with confidence.
Our Construction Technicians bring exceptional skill, pride, and attention to detail to every project—transforming vision into reality with care and precision. As the hands-on artisans behind each build, they shape every space with integrity, purpose, and enduring quality.
The backbone of smart growth. Our Finance team ensures the health and sustainability of our business by managing budgets, analyzing performance, and supporting strategic decisions. With accuracy and foresight, they help keep every project, and our company, on solid ground.
The storytellers of our brand. The Marketing team crafts thoughtful campaigns, engaging content, and meaningful community connections. Their creative strategy helps us share who we are, highlight what we do best, and connect with the people we serve.
The heart of our workplace culture. HR leads the charge in building a team that’s empowered, supported, and aligned with our values. From recruitment and onboarding to learning and development, they help make Amsted a place people are proud to grow with.
The glue that keeps us running smoothly. The Office Administration team supports daily operations, keeps communication flowing, and ensures every interaction, internally and externally, is handled with professionalism and care. They bring organization, warmth, and reliability to all they do.
Who We’re Looking For
Hopefully, you!
We’re a team of award-winning renovators and custom home builders, proud to cultivate a positive, collaborative environment where talent thrives. At Amsted, we’re seeking design and construction professionals who reflect the core values that define us, values that guide not just how we work, but how we lead, grow, and support one another.