Electrical Estimator

HNi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established electrical contractor in Toronto is looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator. Candidates must have over 5 years of relevant experience in ICI projects, strong communication skills, and be proficient in Accubid software. This in-office position offers a competitive salary of $80K-$100K plus benefits and opportunities for mentorship and career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience in Ontario.
• Proven expertise in electrical estimation in an electrical contracting setting.
• Solid knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates from tender period proposals.
• Manage tender period price addendums and project price changes.
• Build relationships with suppliers for competitive pricing.

Skills

Electrical estimating expertise

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to interpret drawings

Education

Post-secondary education in construction estimation or electrical field

Tools

Accubid software

Job description

Electrical Estimator

The Opportunity

A well-established electrical contractor with over 30 years of industry experience, specializing in new construction and retrofit commercial and industrial projects. This group values loyalty and commitment and offers a great team culture. They are looking to add an Electrical Estimator with proven expertise in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Collaborating closely with the Chief Estimator, the successful individual will enjoy invaluable mentorship and long-term career growth opportunities. This is a fully in-office position that offers a salary ranging from $80K-$100K, or more depending on experience, plus benefits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates from tender period proposals, plans, and specifications
• Manage tender period price addendums and project price changes during construction
• Prepare quantity takeoffs
• Build strong relationships with suppliers for fair and competitive pricing, negotiating when needed.
• Review final estimates with the senior estimator before formal quoting
• Attend turnover meetings with the project management team and ensure clear communication on tender pricing details throughout construction.

Key Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in construction estimation or the electrical field
• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience on ICI projects within the Ontario construction market
• Proven expertise in electrical estimation in an electrical contracting setting
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
• Strong communication skills for correspondence with subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers throughout the project execution
• Proficient in Accubid software
• Solid knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code

Salary Range : $80K-$100K, or more depending on experience

To apply for the position of Electrical Estimator in confidence, please submit your resume and project list / notable bids to :

Keren Malaluan, Senior Recruitment Advisor