Electromechanical Estimator
- Montreal, QC, Canada
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Job Description
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As an Electromechancial Estimator working in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with our proposals team and various client groups to secure bids and ensure project success.
What you will do :
- Perform material and labor quantity estimates for major jobs.
- Prepare summary quantities based on plans and specifications, classifying according to standard sections and trades.
- Participate in the selection of concepts, types of equipment and suppliers.
- Attend coordination meetings, site visits, and assess the difficulty of projects to be estimated.
- Research material or subcontractor prices after analyzing bid documents. Invite subcontractors, provide them with the necessary documents and give them access to the virtual plan room.
- Verify compliance of amounts received from suppliers and subcontractors with tender documents.
- Participate in updating the database of subcontractors and suppliers, and propose alternatives to reduce construction costs.
This role could be for you if you have :
- Mechanical or electrical engineering degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience in design-build projects.
- Good technical knowledge of building electrical mechanics.
- Strong skills in reading plans and specifications.
- Versatility and excellent analytical skills.
Benefits
- RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
- Hybrid work model for corporate roles
- Employee stock ownership program
- Career growth through real development opportunities
- Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
- Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
General Information
Job Location
- Montreal, QC
Date Published
04-Nov-2026
Department
Methods & Preconstruction
Employment Type
Permanent
Working Arrangement
Hybrid
Role Type
Full-Time
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Responsibilities
The Electromechanical Estimator will perform material and labor quantity estimates for large-scale building and infrastructure projects. They will also manage bid documents, coordinate with subcontractors, and participate in the selection of equipment and suppliers to ensure project success.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a mechanical or electrical engineering degree or equivalent experience. Strong technical knowledge of building electrical mechanics and proficiency in reading plans and specifications are required.
Skills
- Electromechanical estimation
- Quantity takeoff
- Cost estimation
- Reading blueprints
- Technical specifications analysis
- Subcontractor management
- Bid preparation
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Analytical skills
- Database management
- Coordination meetings
- Site assessment
Benefits
- RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
- Hybrid work model
- Employee stock ownership program
- Career growth opportunities
- Transit pass reimbursement
- Minimum 4 weeks of vacation
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Electromechanical Estimator
- Construction
- Building Operations
- Pomerleau Construction
- Infrastructure
- Quantity takeoff
- Bid documents
- Subcontractors
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Design-build
- Blueprints
- Specifications
- Cost reduction
- Tender documents
- Preconstruction
- Methods
- Project growth
- Material estimation
- Labor estimation