Electrical Estimator

Description

• Gather information for labour breakdowns for each area to assist with budget creation and management of project.
• Preparation, final review and submission documents to ensure all bid requirements are met.
• Attend and participate in site-visits, pre-bid meeting and post-bid meeting as required.
• Participate in estimating turnover meetings with project team to assist planning and budget process.
• 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.
• Working within a team to perform quantity takeoffs including entry into a computerized estimating system.
• Assemble all elements of an estimate including labour, material, equipment and subcontractor pricing.

Requirements

• Post-secondary diploma in electrical or construction technology, or other relevant technology field (CET or ENG considered an asset but not required) OR;
• 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-motivated with strong willingness and ability to learn and be challenged.
• Experience in an electrical contracting trade OR; Industry certification including “Certified Quantity Surveyor” and/or “Certified Construction Estimator”
• Self-Disciplined to complete work and meet deadlines while managing your own time.
• Minimum 5 years’ electrical estimating experience required.
• Works effectively in team environment.
• 3 years’ demonstrated experience working on P3 and Design-Build projects.
• Working knowledge of Accubid required; Livecount and Bluebeam an asset.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance