Senior Electrical Estimator - Ottawa, ON

Plan Group Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Electrical Estimator and take on the challenge of complex, multi-million-dollar projects. This role offers the opportunity to work with a respected contractor recognized as a Top Employer in Canada. You'll be involved in the estimating process, collaborating with clients and subcontractors to deliver accurate bids. With ten years of experience in electrical estimating and a degree in Electrical Engineering, you will contribute to landmark projects that shape communities. Embrace the chance to build your career with a dynamic team that values integrity and innovation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical estimating experience required.
• Electrical Engineering degree or diploma is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review job specifications and develop competitive bids.
• Conduct site walk-throughs and coordinate with subcontractors.

Skills

Electrical Estimating

Communication Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Trade Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accubid Pro

Bluebeam Revu

LiveCount

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Do you welcome the challenge of working on complex, multi-million-dollar projects and enjoy the thrill of winning work? Do you want to work with leaders who promote integrity and authenticity at all levels of the organization? Do you believe that, as part of the right team, you can achieve greater success than on your own?

This is how our team in Ottawa, ON operates, and we need YOU. Take the leap and help Plan Group tackle groundbreaking capstone projects that are shaping the future of the nation's capital while transforming your career. When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you'll be part of a company that is growing into one of the most renowned and respected integrated construction companies in the country. Our global network offers endless possibilities.

As a Senior Electrical Estimator, you will:

• Review and understand job specifications and drawings, following through with the estimating process to develop competitive bids.
• Conduct site/tender walk-throughs to cross-reference drawings, avoid site interferences, and identify proactive solutions.
• Produce material and labor take-offs using estimating software to develop accurate quotations.
• Communicate with clients to gather information, clarify specifications, wording, etc.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing for inclusion in the final quotation provided to the client.
• Participate in closing the bid, including bid review meetings, etc.
• Participate in handover meetings with the project management team after the award.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of ten (10) years of electrical estimating experience; trade experience is a definite asset. Applicants must include a detailed project list with their resume.
• An Electrical Engineering degree or diploma or related education and/or trade experience.
• Design-build construction experience, ideally having completed a full-cycle P3 project.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Accubid Pro and/or Enterprise, LiveCount, and Bluebeam Revu is a definite asset.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you’re not just starting a job – you’re building a career with one of Canada’s most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for three consecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

As part of our global network, you’ll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let’s build something extraordinary – together.

For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Construction