Senior Electrical Estimator – Commercial Construction
- Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical estimation in the commercial sector.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Electrical Estimator – Commercial Construction
Job Details Description Our company is one of the largest building technical services providers in Canada. Established for over 80 years, we specialize in automation, HVAC service, and energy management for commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. We are a subsidiary of a North American leader in facility maintenance and janitorial services with more than 22,000 employees.
We are continuously seeking talented individuals dedicated to bringing new ideas to an exciting and constantly evolving industry.
We are looking for a dynamic, French-speaking team player to join the estimation team for the construction electrical division of our team in Montreal.
Responsibilities:
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Analyze plans and specifications to prepare detailed estimates.
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Evaluate labor, material, and equipment costs.
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Collaborate with project teams and suppliers to obtain the best solutions.
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Prepare and present proposals/bids to clients.
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Support project managers with change orders.
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Ensure compliance with standards and deadlines.
Qualifications:
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Fluency in French (oral and written) required.
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Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical estimation in the commercial sector.
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Excellent knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices.
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Proficiency in estimation software and computer tools (Excel, ACCUBID, ACCEO, etc.).
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Experience with large-scale projects.
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Knowledge of project management systems.
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Ability to produce "design & build" bids/proposals.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
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Comprehensive benefits package.
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Professional development opportunities within a recognized company.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Analyze plans and specifications and prepare detailed electrical estimates covering labor, materials, and equipment. Collaborate with project teams and suppliers, present bids to clients, support change orders, and ensure compliance with standards and deadlines.
Requirements
Requires at least 10 years of commercial electrical estimating experience, fluency in spoken and written French, and strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices. Candidates should be proficient with estimating tools such as Excel, ACCUBID, or ACCEO, and have experience with large-scale projects, project management systems, and design-build proposals.
Skills
- Electrical Estimating
- Commercial Construction
- Plan and Specification Analysis
- Labor Cost Estimation
- Material Cost Estimation
- Equipment Cost Estimation
- Bid and Proposal Preparation
- Change Order Support
- Electrical Codes
- Construction Practices
- Estimation Software
- Microsoft Excel
- ACCUBID
- ACCEO
- Project Management Systems
- Design-Build Proposals
Benefits
- Professional Development Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- Electrical Estimating
- Commercial Construction
- Construction Electrical Division
- Plans and Specifications
- Labor Costs
- Material Costs
- Equipment Costs
- Bids
- Proposals
- Change Orders
- Electrical Codes
- Construction Practices
- Estimating Software
- Microsoft Excel
- ACCUBID
- ACCEO
- Large-Scale Projects
- Project Management Systems
- Design-Build
- French
- Automation
- HVAC Service
- Energy Management
- Commercial Buildings
- Institutional Buildings
- Industrial Buildings