Estimator - Building Systems And Industrial Controls

Description

• Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-off, project closing meetings as needed.
• Attend site/tender walkthroughs to cross reference drawings to identify proactive solutions and avoid potential site interferences where required.
• Establish new quotations by understanding job specifications and drawings.
• Accurately calculate quantity take-offs from drawings.
• Communicate with client to clarify unclear specifications, wording, through RFI’s.
• Prepare electrical service cost estimates and proposals used to secure new electrical business.
• Accurately produce material and labour take-offs using Accubid software.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission.

Requirements

To truly excel in this role you are able to partner and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to gather information to plan the job, evaluate risk and put out a profitable bid. As an experienced Estimator you understand that you are often required to work within tight timeline and manage multiple priorities but with the pressure also come the reward of coming in first!

We are currently looking to add to our Building Systems Estimating team with the addition of a highly motivated and experienced Estimator to participate in the pursuit of new business opportunities. As an Estimator, you will be responsible to develop competitive price estimates for the successful award of Building Systems contracts.

• Strong communication skills both written and oral.
• Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma as Electrical Technician/ Electrical Technologist, or Journeyman Electrician License is an asset.
• Strong understanding of wiring Building Automation, Fire Alarm, Access Control and CCTV, mechanical wiring.
• Proficient in Accubid software, MS Office and other related computer programs.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience estimating electrical projects combined with related electrical trade experience required.

Benefits

As part of our global network, you’ll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you’re not just starting a job—you’re building a career with one of Canada’s most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for three consecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

• An open and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance