Estimator, Electrical & Instrumentation

Aplin; Canada; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company matching

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Aplin in Canada seeks an Estimator to develop precise electrical and instrumentation estimates for major industrial projects, covering equipment, cabling, heat tracing, and systems.

You will review tender documents, determine scope, identify risks, build budgets, and support bidding with competitive proposals while collaborating with internal teams, suppliers, and clients. This role offers growth and exposure to large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of construction-related estimating experience in heavy industrial environments.
• The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office; Primavera or BIM experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive and precise electrical and instrumentation estimates for major industrial projects, covering equipment, cabling, heat tracing, and systems.
• Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope, identify opportunities, and pinpoint risks.
• Formulate winning estimating strategies, create budgets, and support bid submissions with compelling, competitive proposals.
• Contribute to project planning, schedule development, and risk assessment, ensuring financial viability and efficiency.
• Build strong relationships through clear communication and collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and clients.

Skills

Estimating software

Drawings interpretation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary diploma in construction management or engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

BIM

MS Office

Job description

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise in electrical and instrumentation estimating fuels large-scale industrial innovations. We seek a dynamic Estimator to bring projects to life with accurate, strategic cost insights that drive success across heavy industrial sectors. This isn't just a job- it's a chance to be at the forefront of impactful construction, working on projects that shape industries and communities alike. Bridging technical excellence with teamwork, you will empower your team to succeed from bid to build.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching options.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and training.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on growth and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive and precise electrical and instrumentation estimates for major industrial projects, covering equipment, cabling, heat tracing, and systems.
• Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope, identify opportunities, and pinpoint risks.
• Formulate winning estimating strategies, create budgets, and support bid submissions with compelling, competitive proposals.
• Contribute to project planning, schedule development, and risk assessment, ensuring financial viability and efficiency.
• Build strong relationships through clear communication and collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and clients.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of construction-related estimating experience, strong in heavy industrial environments like energy, mining, or petrochemical sectors.
• Exceptional skills in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office; experience with tools like Primavera or BIM is advantageous.
• Post-secondary diploma in construction management, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience with industrial project cost estimation, resource planning, and risk management.

Why settle for ordinary when you can build something extraordinary? Dive into a role that combines innovation, industry impact, and professional growth.

To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits.

Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.