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Electrical Engineering Contract Estimator
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, with an annual base salary ranging between $105,000 - $135,000. · Full-time
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- Pay
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, with an annual base salary ranging between $105,000 - $135,000.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 1-5 years of experience in electrical estimating, quotations, project coordination, or a related technical role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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ROLE AVAILABLE IN CALGARY, REGINA, OR SASKATOON
Your New Company
Join a well-established Saskatchewan-based electrical engineering, power systems, and field services organization that supports industrial, commercial, utility, and mining clients across Western Canada. With in-house engineering, manufacturing, commissioning, testing, and maintenance capabilities, the company delivers end-to-end electrical solutions for complex power distribution and control systems. Known for its collaborative culture and customer-focused approach, the organization has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-term client partnerships.
Your New Role
As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in developing accurate project estimates and proposals for a variety of electrical and power systems projects. Working closely with customers, vendors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders, you will evaluate project requirements and develop competitive pricing solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to prepare accurate labour, material, and equipment estimates.
- Develop detailed quotations and proposals based on customer requirements and project scope.
- Source pricing from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to support competitive and profitable bids.
- Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to clarify project requirements and define scope.
- Maintain estimating databases and proposal documentation while ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Provide technical support and coordination for smaller projects, assisting with issue resolution and project execution as required.
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Design Technology, or a related discipline.
- 1-5 years of experience in electrical estimating, quotations, project coordination, or a related technical role.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, construction practices, and project delivery processes.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills with the ability to build strong client relationships.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Get in Return
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, with an annual base salary ranging between $105,000 - $135,000.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of industrial, commercial, utility, and mining projects.
- Collaborative team environment with access to experienced engineering and technical professionals.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
- Stable long-term opportunity with a respected Western Canadian company known for technical excellence and quality service.
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Responsibilities
Review drawings, specifications, and technical documents to estimate labour, materials, and equipment, and prepare accurate, competitive quotations and proposals. Coordinate with customers, vendors, engineering teams, and other stakeholders to clarify scope, maintain estimating records, and support smaller projects.
Requirements
A diploma or degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, design technology, or a related discipline is required, along with 1–5 years of relevant estimating, quotation, project coordination, or technical experience. Candidates should be able to interpret electrical drawings and understand electrical systems and construction practices, with strong communication, customer relationship, and organizational skills.
Skills
- Electrical Estimating
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Electrical Drawings Interpretation
- Technical Documentation Review
- Labour Estimation
- Material Estimation
- Equipment Estimation
- Quotation Development
- Proposal Development
- Vendor Pricing
- Project Coordination
- Electrical Systems
- Scope Definition
- Organization
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Professional Development
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
Keywords
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Design Technology
- Electrical Estimating
- Power Systems
- Electrical Drawings
- Technical Specifications
- Technical Documentation
- Labour Estimation
- Material Estimation
- Equipment Estimation
- Quotations
- Proposals
- Vendor Pricing
- Supplier Coordination
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Project Coordination
- Electrical Systems
- Electrical Components
- Construction Practices
- Project Delivery
- Scope Definition
- Estimating Databases
- Industrial Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Utility Projects
- Mining Projects
- Commissioning
- Testing
- Maintenance