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Canem Systems Ltd.

Electrical Estimator - Canem

Red Deer, AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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We Are Canem Systems

Canem Systems is a leading full-service electrical and mechanical contractor, offering comprehensive services across Canada. Our expertise spans design assistance, pre-construction, planning, installation, and maintenance. We excel in delivering sophisticated solutions for complex projects and provide a wide range of specialized trade services, including electrical, mechanical, data, and communications.

With eight offices across Canada and a dedicated workforce of over 700 professionals, Canem Systems operates in diverse public and private market sectors. Our extensive knowledge, capabilities, and experience enable us to support projects in commercial, healthcare, transportation, light industrial, and data centre sectors.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Bird, Canem Systems has been energizing Canada for over 60 years’ with cutting edge systems, practices and collaborative project management. With several office locations across Canada, Canem Systems is currently looking for an Electrical Estimator - Cnaem to join it's growing team.

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Electrical Estimator - Canem will be responsible for providing accurate estimating and subcontractor costing through the budgeting and estimating stage.

This position is based out of an Alberta Canem branch – Calgary, Edmonton, or Red Deer.

Develop estimates in accordance with Company procedures including takeoff.
Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
Determine general expenses and provide input into margins/fees.
Conduct thorough reviews of the project documents and analyze project requirements.
Identify inherent risk and opportunities including strategies to create a competitive edge.
Work with the client or consultants with respect to issues that may require clarification or elaboration.
Develop a preliminary project construction schedule as a basis for pricing of time related activities utilizing input.
Prepare a summary of the estimate and participate in a detailed estimate review with management.
Lead/participate in the closing of the estimate and submission of the tender.
Assist in the development of post tender submissions and in negotiations as required.
Participate in project development activities including scope definition and clarification, preconstruction planning, control estimate development and delivery.
Provide preconstruction services including the preparation of preliminary budgets, cost plans, and value engineering opportunities.
Work to identify leads and securement opportunities through contacts with clients, consultants, subcontractors and others in the construction industry.
Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing and project costs, for future reference.
Prepare conceptual estimates by interpreting historical data.
Creating and maintaining bench mark estimate values
Managing project budgets and updating these as required by the project teams.

The People Behind our Work

At Canem, we prioritize a high commitment to the employee experience, fostering a professional and engaged workforce. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and collaborative community, driven by a strong sense of belonging, well-being, and social responsibility. Our people are what matter most; without them, our business would not exist. Our teams are comprised of construction professionals who deliver on our commitments with integrity and professionalism for all clients across diverse market sectors throughout Canada.

Safety, To Us It’s Personal

We put safety first. Our holistic health and safety culture is rooted in our commitment to work in a spirit of collaboration with all employees, trade partners, clients, and suppliers to foster the healthy and safe work environment that every worker deserves. Our goal is to ensure that everyone goes home safe every day.

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for developing accurate project estimates, including takeoffs, subcontractor pricing, and preliminary construction schedules. They will also manage project budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and lead the submission of tenders while maintaining historical cost databases.

Requirements

The role requires a professional with experience in electrical construction estimating and the ability to analyze complex project documents. Candidates must be capable of working collaboratively with clients, consultants, and internal management to secure and deliver projects effectively.

Skills

Electrical estimating
Takeoff
Subcontractor management
Budgeting
Project scheduling
Cost planning
Value engineering
Risk assessment
Tender submission
Data analysis
Client relations
Conceptual estimating
Labour rate management
Material pricing

Benefits

Professional development
Inclusive work environment
Health and safety support

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Keywords

Electrical Estimator
Construction
Estimating
Takeoff
Budgeting
Subcontractor
Tender
Preconstruction
Value Engineering
Project Management
Electrical Contractor
Mechanical Contractor
Cost Planning
Risk Management
Labour Rates
Material Pricing
Conceptual Estimates
Project Scheduling
Commercial Construction
Healthcare Construction
Transportation
Data Centre
Industrial Construction
Canem Systems
Bird Construction

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