Senior Electrical Estimator - ICI Construction

Black & McDonald; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical contracting is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join their growing team in Scarborough. This role involves preparing cost estimates for various construction projects, advising on tenders, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have considerable experience in electrical construction estimates and a strong background in project management and communication.

Benefits

Long-term stability

Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Team events and outings year-round

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in estimating electrical ICI construction work.
• Several years experience working in the electrical construction sector.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of probable costs for construction projects.
• Advise on tendering procedures and analyze tenders.
• Liaise with engineers, architects, and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Graduate of electrical estimating or construction program

Tools

MS Office

Accubid

Job description

Black & McDonald’s Mechanical & Electrical ICI team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Electrical Estimator is located in Scarborough and typically reports directly to the Chief Estimator. The Estimator will be responsible for all aspects of estimating and will ensure strict adherence to B&M policies and procedures relating to the estimating process. The Estimator shall also liaise with customers to ensure continuity of work opportunities and with vendors to maintain competitiveness within the industry. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
• Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards
• Participates in site review, tender review, tender hand-off, project closing and operational / sector meetings
• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
• Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Holds Self and Others Accountable
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of electrical estimating or construction program
• Several years’ experience working in the electrical construction sector

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years’ experience in estimating electrical ICI construction work, preferably on P3 projects

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Proficient knowledge and understanding of :

• Construction scheduling, planning, and execution
• Organization and time management
• Excellent communications skills
• Self-motivated and able to work with deadlines

Advanced user of :

• MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)
• Accubid

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Long-term stability

Interesting and challenging work

A family business with family values

Empowered people with ambitious goals

Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Team events and outings year-round

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Estimator Construction • Scarborough, ON