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Modern Niagara

Electrical Estimator

Modern Niagara

Modern Niagara provides mechanical, electrical, and building systems solutions for diverse sectors.

Prepare, price, and submit electrical estimates for construction projects.
27 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
1,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Design
Sector Specialisms
Mechanical
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Building Controls
Building Services
Energy Solutions
Integrated Building Technology
Role

Description

site visits
quantity takeoffs
estimating system
bid submission
labour breakdown
supplier relationships
  • Attend and participate in site-visits, pre-bid meeting and post-bid meeting as required.
  • Assemble all elements of an estimate including labour, material, equipment and subcontractor pricing.
  • Preparation, final review and submission documents to ensure all bid requirements are met.
  • Working within a team to perform quantity takeoffs including entry into a computerized estimating system.
  • Participate in estimating turnover meetings with project team to assist planning and budget process.
  • Gather information for labour breakdowns for each area to assist with budget creation and management of project.
  • Collaborate and independently review project schematics to strategize on best approach for submissions.
  • Establish strong relationships with suppliers and sub trades to ensure sound and competitive pricing is received.

Requirements

accubid
livecount
bluebeam
5+ years
p3
design-build
  • Self-motivated with strong willingness and ability to learn and be challenged.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, time management and multi-tasking in order to prioritize workload and stay on top of things as project demands increase.
  • Self-Disciplined to complete work and meet deadlines while managing your own time.
  • Minimum 5 years’ electrical estimating experience required.
  • 3 years’ demonstrated experience working on P3 and Design-Build projects.
  • Post-secondary diploma in electrical or construction technology, or other relevant technology field (CET or ENG considered an asset but not required) OR;
  • Experience in an electrical contracting trade OR; Industry certification including “Certified Quantity Surveyor” and/or “Certified Construction Estimator”
  • Works effectively in team environment.
  • Working knowledge of Accubid required; Livecount and Bluebeam an asset.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

  • Founded with a vision to lead in building systems solutions, Modern Niagara has grown to be a trusted name in the construction and engineering industry.
  • With expertise spanning mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, the company specializes in providing integrated solutions for complex projects.
  • Their portfolio includes landmark projects across various sectors, from high-rise buildings and corporate offices to hospitals and universities.
  • Modern Niagara thrives in delivering customized services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients, offering tailored solutions to meet unique demands.
  • Their innovation in energy-efficient systems has positioned them as a forward-thinking leader in sustainable building technology.
  • The company has completed large-scale projects in sectors such as energy, utilities, and residential, highlighting its versatile approach to diverse challenges.
  • Known for its ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects, Modern Niagara remains committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions.

Culture + Values

  • We focus on delivering innovative solutions with exceptional service.
  • We are committed to providing a safe, collaborative, and inclusive environment for our team and clients.
  • We value integrity, accountability, and transparency in everything we do.
  • We foster a culture of continuous improvement, both personally and professionally.
  • We emphasize teamwork and mutual respect, ensuring all voices are heard.

Environment + Sustainability

2050
Net Zero Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
  • Incorporates energy-efficient solutions in all projects, focusing on sustainable design and construction practices.
  • Focuses on reducing waste and minimizing environmental impact throughout operations.
  • Implements strategies to improve the energy performance of buildings and systems.
  • Involved in initiatives to improve the sustainability of the communities they serve.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and respectful workplace.
  • Strategic programs aim to increase representation of underrepresented groups in the workforce.
  • Promotes equal opportunities in recruitment, retention, and career development.
  • Has specific initiatives to support women in the trades and leadership roles.
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