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Senior Electrical Estimator
Jobot
Toronto, ON
- $140,000 to $160,000 USD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical…
Added 17 hours ago
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Electrical Project Manager/Estimator
Western Integrated Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…challenges including design build projects and custom solutions. Distribution and lighting upgrades. Conveyor and machine…
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Manufacturing Project Estimator
REV
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Founded in 2008, REV’s sole focus is electrical power, its generation, distribution, control, protection and safe utilization. REV is acknowledged throughout our industry as a leader in…
Added 3 days ago
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HVAC Commercial Estimator
Sinclair Supply
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Sinclair Supply Ltd., a leader in the wholesale distribution of HVACR products, has been proudly serving our employees, industry, and customers since 1946. Come join our team of like-minded…
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Intermediate Capital Cost Estimator (Electrical & Instrumentation)
TWD Technologies Ltd.
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an Intermediate Capital Cost Estimator specializing in Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I). Candidate must be able to estimate electrical and instrumentation. Your…
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Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator
Fluor
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Coordinate and validate vendor quotes for major E&I equipment such as substations, E‑houses, switchgear, and power distribution systems.
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Senior Electrical Estimator
REDPATH MINING
North Bay, ON
- Full-time
The senior Electrical Estimator is primarily responsible for collaborating with the Estimating Department and other teams to prepare electrical and general construction estimates, budgets,…
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Chief Estimator
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies delivers transmission, distribution, substation, and related power infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States.
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Estimator, Major Projects-High Voltage Utility
Spark Power ⚡
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…Construction) estimating high voltage utility Transmission and Distribution projects including substations, utility interconnections, and other large-scale power projects across voltage…
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Estimator, Major Projects-High Voltage Utility
Spark Power
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…Construction) estimating high voltage utility Transmission and Distribution projects including substations, utility interconnections, and other large-scale power projects across voltage…
Added 8 days ago
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MEP Estimator | Construction
Turner Construction | Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Turner Construction’s Vancouver office is seeking a full-time MEP Estimator. The role requires availability to work on-site or at the head office, Monday to Friday, for 40 hours per week.…
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MEP Estimator | Construction
Turner Construction
Vancouver, BC
seeking a full-time MEP Estimator. The role requires availability to work on-site or at the head office, Monday to
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Regional Estimator - Waterworks (Toronto, ON)
Wolseley Canada Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Join the Toronto location as a Regional Estimator - Waterworks, where you'll be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, reviewing tender documents, and supporting competitive…
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Regional Estimator - Waterworks (Toronto, ON)
Wolseley Group
Toronto, ON · Rexdale
- Full-time
Join the Toronto location as a Regional Estimator - Waterworks, where you'll be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, reviewing tender documents, and supporting competitive…
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Inside Sales & Project Estimator – Civil Waterworks
Delta Water Products
Chilliwack, BC
- $75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Inside Sales & Project Estimator to join our growing Civil Waterworks team in Chilliwack, BC. This role is ideal for an individual with…
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Senior Electrical Estimator
Jobot
Hamilton, ON
- $140,000 to $160,000 USD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical…
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Senior Electrical Estimator
Jobot
Mississauga, ON
- $140,000 to $160,000 USD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical…
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Senior Estimator
Buttcon
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating, the Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in calculating major construction cost estimates, and planning, developing,…
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Senior Estimator - Vancouver
Buttcon Limited
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating, the Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in calculating major construction cost estimates, and planning, developing,…
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Estimating Coordinator
Green Infrastructure Partners
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Facilitate dry-runs with the estimator prior to Tender closing to ensure all information is accurate.
Added 19 days ago
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Project Estimator
Capital Infrastructure Group Inc
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in underground utility construction and trenchless technologies who…
Added 29 days ago
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Project Estimator
Rising Edge Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Project Estimator plays a key role in the preparation of complete EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) proposals for high-voltage…
Added 29 days ago
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Mechanical Estimator
GDI Ainsworth
Mississauga, ON
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Estimator - Mechanical/HVAC supports the sales team on strategic projects that develop our new project base. This role estimates HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical piping and sheet metal…
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Project Estimator
Rising Edge Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Project Estimator plays a key role in the preparation of complete EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) proposals for high-voltage…
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Sr. Estimator, Transmission
Aecon
Toronto, ON · Abbotsford, BC · Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB
…utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Senior Estimator (Transmission) to help us get…

Buttcon

Senior Estimator

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 15, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 15, 2026

Original job description

Transforming visions into buildings.

About Buttcon

Buttcon is a 100% Canadian, employee-owned General Contractor known for delivering high-quality work, innovative solutions, and fast-tracked projects that exceed expectations. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit residential construction, leveraging modern technologies and progressive practices to deliver exceptional results - safely and efficiently.

We believe in the power of teamwork, taking action, building for the long term, and sharing in our collective success. We care deeply about the work we do, the people we work with, and the positive impact our projects have on communities. Guided by our core values of Safety, Accountability, and being People-Focused, we are committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our success is driven by the knowledge, dedication, and passion of our people - and we invest in their development every step of the way.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating, the Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in calculating major construction cost estimates, and planning, developing, negotiating, and performing contract execution for a project. This role is based in Vancouver, BC. The Senior Estimator is responsible to lead the estimating process and tender closings.

Responsibilities

Review plans and specifications to fully understand design and document discrepancies.
Read & understand project contract fundamentals and requirements.
The ability to complete Class D, C, B and A budgets in divisional or elemental format. Be able to present and interact with clients and consultants without support.
Organize plans and specifications for subtrade distribution & posting on building connected.
Prepare front end specification in conjunction with project manager (CM).
Confirm / organize if there is a site visit and arrange attendance (LS/CM).
Complete pre-bid form and set up summary sheet (LS).
Establish trade budgets from elemental budgets & prepare post bid closing summary (CM).
Fill out bonding and insurance requests and submission (LS).
Prepare budgets depending on the level of design provided (Class D-A).
Solicit bidders, prepare a sub-trade request list for distribution. Complete follow-up calls & conversations as required to ensure positive closing results.
Identify cost savings during budgeting & tendering as required (LS/CM).
Deal with tender RFI’s internally and from sub trades and log, submit to consultant for clarification.
Take off general subtrade scopes. Prepare detailed costing of BWL self-perform scopes (CM).
Participate in project team meetings & workshops (CM).
Establish/maintain strong trade relationships which can support in budgeting / tender results.
Work collaboratively with BWL team, clients & consultants to fulfill preconstruction commitments.
Ability to review and consider costs in relation to project schedule (seasonality etc).
Preparation of the closing sheet & required breakdowns / separate pricing (LS).
Ability to identify risk, or opportunity avenues.
Prepare / complete bid leveling for each scope of work to ensure all work is accounted for prior to bid recommendation to client. Clarify any client-related questions as required (CM).
Lead subtrade review meetings & scope clarification with PM/Superintendent involvement (CM).
Ensure RFP fee strategy is adopted and maintained (CM).
Complete post project review & cost analysis.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), industry practices, estimating/ budgeting, scheduling, and safety requirements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to diagnose, analyze and develop solutions to complex issues
Analytical and strong problem-solving ability
Attention to detail
Ability to train junior staff
Self-starter with an excellent attitude and initiative

Qualification Requirements

Engineering degree or Construction Management degree, Technical College diploma, or equivalent combination of technical training and/ or related experience.
Minimum of 10 years in the ICI construction industry or equivalent.
Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project.
Proven ability to successfully manage a tender closing.
Gold Seal Certified is an asset.
LEED Accredited is an asset.
Procore and BIM software knowledge is an asset.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring selections and decisions are made by human reviewers.

This posting is for a new position within our organization.

Interested candidates are to apply through the below website:

https://buttcon.bamboohr.com/careers

While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted. Buttcon Limited is an equal-opportunity employer that proudly recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment purposes only and not for any other purpose.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Estimator leads the estimating process and tender closings, calculating major construction cost estimates and managing contract execution. They are responsible for reviewing plans, soliciting bidders, and collaborating with clients and consultants to fulfill preconstruction commitments.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the ICI construction industry and a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a technical diploma. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience managing tender closings are required, while Gold Seal or LEED certifications are assets.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Budgeting
Tender Management
Contract Execution
Bid Leveling
Cost Analysis
Project Scheduling
Subtrade Management
Risk Identification
Communication
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Project
Procore
BIM Software

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Keywords

ICI Construction
General Contractor
Class A-D Budgets
Tender Closing
Bid Leveling
RFP Fee Strategy
Gold Seal Certified
LEED Accredited
Procore
BIM
Microsoft Project
Cost Estimation
Pre-Construction
Subtrade Distribution
Building Connected
Construction Management

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