Electrical Estimator
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
This is how our team inOttawa, ONoperates, and we need YOU. Take the leap and help Plan Group tackle groundbreaking capstone projects that are shaping the future of the nation's capital while transforming your career. When you join#TeamPlanGroup, you'll be part of a company that is growing into one of the most renowned and respected integrated construction companies in the country. Our global network offers endless possibilities.
As AnElectrical Estimator, You Will
- Review and understand job specifications and drawings, following through with the estimating process to develop competitive bids.
- Conduct site/tender walk-throughs to cross-reference drawings, avoid site interferences, and identify proactive solutions.
- Produce material and labor take-offs using estimating software to develop accurate quotations.
- Communicate with clients to gather information, clarify specifications, wording, etc.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing for inclusion in the final quotation provided to the client.
- Participate in closing the bid, including bid review meetings, etc.
- Participate in handover meetings with the project management team after the award.
- A minimum of 2 (two) years of electrical estimating experience; trade experience is a definite asset. Applicants must include a detailed project list with their resume.
- An Electrical Engineering degree or diploma or related education and/or trade experience.
- Design-build construction experience, ideally having completed a full-cycle P3 project.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Accubid Pro and/or Enterprise, LiveCount, and Bluebeam Revu is a definite asset.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
As part of our global network, you’ll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.
Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let’s build something extraordinary - together.
For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.
Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required. Plan Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.
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Responsibilities
Review project specifications and drawings, conduct site and tender walk-throughs, and prepare accurate material and labor take-offs to develop competitive bids. Coordinate pricing with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, participate in bid reviews, and support project handover after an award.
Requirements
Candidates need at least two years of electrical estimating experience and an electrical engineering degree or diploma, related education, or trade experience. Design-build construction experience is sought, ideally including a full-cycle P3 project; proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong written and oral communication are expected, while experience with Accubid, LiveCount, and Bluebeam Revu is an asset.
Skills
- Electrical Estimating
- Reviewing Specifications and Drawings
- Bid Development
- Site Walk-Throughs
- Material Take-Offs
- Labor Take-Offs
- Estimating Software
- Client Communication
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Supplier Coordination
- Bid Review
- Project Handover
- Microsoft Office
- Accubid Pro
- Accubid Enterprise
- Bluebeam Revu
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Electrical Estimating
- Electrical Engineering
- Construction
- Design-Build
- P3 Projects
- Estimating
- Competitive Bids
- Specifications
- Construction Drawings
- Site Walk-Throughs
- Tender Walk-Throughs
- Material Take-Offs
- Labor Take-Offs
- Estimating Software
- Accubid Pro
- Accubid Enterprise
- LiveCount
- Bluebeam Revu
- Microsoft Office
- Client Communication
- Subcontractors
- Suppliers
- Bid Review
- Project Handover
- Project Management