Commercial Electrical Estimator

The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, addenda, and tender documents
• Prepare detailed material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor estimates
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Prepare competitive bids and tender submissions
• Identify project scope, exclusions, risks, and potential cost impacts
• Communicate with general contractors, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Maintain estimating documentation and pricing information
• Assist with value engineering and alternate pricing where appropriate
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits when required
• Coordinate with project managers and operations throughout the estimating and bidding process

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience estimating commercial electrical projects
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical construction methods and materials
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong understanding of Canadian electrical codes and construction practices
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating/takeoff software
• Experience with Accubid, Live Count, or similar estimating software is an asset
• Electrical trade experience, construction background is essential

Benefits

Competitive compensation package based on experience.

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person