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Modern Niagara

Estimator

Hamilton, ON, L8W 2Y6, Canada

Expected annual compensation; $60,000 - $70,000 · Full-time

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Pay: Expected annual compensation; $60,000 - $70,000
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join our Estimating team in our Southwest Ontario (Hamilton) office and be an integral part of delivering continued success within this department.

In addition to your day-to-day Estimating responsibilities which include: preparing accurate tender prices from the available information such as drawings and specifications.

Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara

This position is critical to ensuring the success of Modern Niagara’s projects by delivering accurate and competitive estimates that form the foundation for winning bids and executing projects effectively. The Sheet Metal Estimator plays a key role in maintaining profitability, supporting strategic growth, and strengthening client relationships through precise cost analysis and informed decision-making.

Key Impact / Purpose

Provides reliable cost predictions and identifies risk.
Enables Modern Niagara to secure projects while ensuring budgets are realistic and achievable for operational teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performing quantity takeoffs including entry into estimating software
Preparation, final review, and submission of Bid Documents to ensure all bid requirements are met
Assemble all elements of an estimate including labour, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
The ability to prepare takeoffs using drawings and documents that may be less than 100% complete
Understand the labour variances between project types and apply appropriate correction factors
Provide detailed labor breakdowns for each area to assist with budget creation and management of the project
Prepares budgets for prospective projects
Attend and participate in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and post-bid meetings as required
Participate in estimating turnover meetings with the project team to assist with the planning and budget process
Establish strong relationships with suppliers and sub-trades to ensure sound and competitive pricing is received
Reviewing project to develop a win strategy
Reviewing final cost report with the project team and develop for historical information
Interpret client and design information and have sufficient industry and design knowledge to interpret and include for a complete system.
Ability to critically review request for proposals, preliminary designs, estimates, proposals, and both external and internal information to enable best decisions to be made in consultation with management.
Ability to decide as part of a team which projects have potential for MNV to pursue and execute and which to decline, based on backlog, complexity, schedule, client, resources, and target market.
Timing of all duties and responsibilities as set up by the Estimating Policy and/or reviewed during estimating meetings

Must haves:

Post-secondary diploma in mechanical or construction technology or other relevant technology field OR;
Extensive experience in a mechanical contracting trade (Eng or CET considered an asset) OR,
2+ years’ relevant Electrical Estimating experience with strong exposure across organizing and preparing cost estimates and proposals for construction projects within a field or office setting
Works effectively in a team environment
Previous experience producing detailed estimates, and or proposal development for opportunities
Strong understanding of specifications, construction methods, and procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and multi-tasking to prioritize workload and stay on top of things as project demands increase
Self-motivated with a strong willingness and ability to learn and be challenged
Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, analyze and understand construction drawings, associated documentation, contracts, cost coding systems, and work breakdown structures
Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Access, Project) and familiarity with a computerized estimating system (Autobid Mechanical and Autobid Sheetmetal) an asset
Excellent organizational and decision-making/problem-solving skills

Nice to haves:

Experience in commercial and institutional projects

This is a new position. Expected annual compensation; $60,000 - $70,000

Modern Niagara offers a competitive total compensation package including:

Performance based bonus opportunities 
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution 
Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family 
An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness 
24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services 
A competitive vacation package with additional vacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization. 
Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up 
Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work 
Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others

Here at Modern Niagara, because we know our people are the best in the industry, we pride ourselves on providing a total compensation package that rewards employees for their hard work and supports employees and their families in their overall wellbeing.

About Modern Niagara

Who We Are

Modern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical, electrical, integrated building technology, and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, and Ottawa.

We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada’s infrastructure - and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal. We build for life.

Our Culture & Values

We value passion, initiative, determination, professionalism, and teamwork. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do, and our award-winning safety culture consistently performs well above industry standards.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Modern Niagara

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization where everyone has access to opportunity, feels a sense of belonging, and can thrive. We actively work to remove barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (including women, Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+ people, people with disabilities, and newcomers to Canada) in the construction industry. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and lived experiences and are committed to a barrier-free hiring process.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@modernniagara.com so we can make appropriate arrangements.

We appreciate every applicant’s interest in joining Modern Niagara. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and submit accurate, competitive electrical estimates and bid documents by analyzing drawings, specifications, labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing. Support project planning and profitability through risk assessment, supplier coordination, bid strategy, estimating handovers, and review of final cost reports.

Requirements

Candidates need a relevant post-secondary diploma, extensive mechanical contracting trade experience, or at least two years of relevant electrical estimating experience. They should have experience preparing detailed estimates or proposals, understand construction specifications and methods, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, mathematical, drawing-analysis, and computer skills.

Skills

Electrical Estimating
Quantity Takeoffs
Cost Estimation
Bid Preparation
Construction Drawing Interpretation
Specification Review
Labor Cost Analysis
Risk Identification
Budget Preparation
Estimating Software
Supplier and Subcontractor Relations
Microsoft Office
Communication
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Teamwork

Benefits

Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
Flexible Health and Dental Benefits
Annual Health Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Vacation Package
Employer-Paid Parental Leave Top-Up
Annual Community Volunteer Day
Corporate Discounts

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Keywords

Electrical Estimating
Mechanical Contracting
Construction Technology
Quantity Takeoffs
Estimating Software
Autobid Mechanical
Autobid Sheetmetal
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Project
Bid Documents
Cost Estimates
Proposal Development
Construction Drawings
Specifications
Labor Cost Analysis
Material Pricing
Equipment Pricing
Subcontractor Pricing
Risk Assessment
Cost Coding Systems
Work Breakdown Structures
Commercial Projects
Institutional Projects
Pre-Bid Meetings

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