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Valard Construction

Estimator (Distribution)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: $90,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Mar 27, 2027
Experience: 3 years industry specific estimating experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 21, 2026

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Original job description

Our Distribution group is currently looking to add an Estimator to our growing team, based in Ontario. We are open to this being based in the GTA (Vaughan), Hanover, Timmins or potentially other locations in Ontario.

Reporting to the Lead Estimator, we are seeking a technically strong resource with knowledge and experience in Electrical Power Distribution Construction with the ability to compile cost estimates, assess material, labour and equipment required, analyze quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers as well as support competitive tender packages, while ensuring that the contract can be carried out profitably. Estimators work to provide the best price that will win the contract in a competitive bidding situation. The best price isn't always the lowest one, and clients now award contracts based on quality of the service offered, as well as cost.

Duties And Responsibilities

Develop estimates on selected projects consisting of project site visit, quantity take-off, pricing, and presentation of the estimate for cost engineering and management review
Assemble estimates from various sources into a complete and final estimate for the company with Engineering support as required
Review and validate outsourced estimates with support from engineering
Review and incorporate historical data from estimates received, contracts awarded by the EPC Contractor and final actual project costs into Valard's cost model
Format estimates in Owners Reporting format
Review and understand Design Basis, Engineering Design Documents, and Basis of Estimate
Prepare written deliverables for bid submission (i.e. understanding of work, assumptions, execution plans)
Provide estimating input on complex "conceptual" projects
Provide guidance for non-estimating personnel on their estimating related requirements
Attend and assist in project planning sessions and team meetings to provide estimating input
Interface and communicate effectively (written and oral) with the estimating team, with all levels of management, clients and industry contacts
Develop relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing within estimates
Develop or assist in the development of general and project specific plans for execution, sequencing, and logistics (including, when required, construction and work procedures for specific activities related to a bid)
Develop or assist in the development of preliminary project schedules

Requirements

Journeyman Electrician, Powerline Technician, Post-Secondary education in Electrical Engineering, or other related education
Utility construction industry experience with demonstrated estimating exposure
Demonstrated understanding of Estimating Software and technical knowledge of estimating practices, techniques and equipment, including indirect and conceptual estimating techniques and theories
Knowledge of construction costs and budgets and the ability to develop a project schedule
Understanding of construction documents, ability to assess the level of completeness and the ability to read drawings and specifications

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

Technical knowledge of utility / powerline construction
Demonstrated experience with InEight Estimating Software
Estimating experience projects ranging from $1M to $50M
3 years industry specific estimating experience
Experience in EPC estimating / execution and preparing written deliverables for bid submissions

Benefits

This position offers a base salary range of $90,000 - $130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

About Our Business

Valard Construction is Canada's premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions
Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process
We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy

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Responsibilities

Develop, assemble, validate, and present cost estimates for utility distribution construction projects, including quantity take-offs, pricing, and analysis of subcontractor and supplier quotes. Prepare bid deliverables and provide estimating input on project execution plans, schedules, logistics, and planning while coordinating with engineering, management, clients, and industry contacts.

Requirements

Candidates need a relevant trade qualification or post-secondary education, utility construction experience with estimating exposure, and knowledge of estimating practices, construction costs, budgets, schedules, and construction documents. Preferred qualifications include utility or powerline construction expertise, InEight experience, three years of industry-specific estimating, and EPC estimating or bid-submission experience.

Skills

Cost Estimating
Quantity Take-Off
Material, Labour, And Equipment Assessment
Subcontractor And Supplier Quote Analysis
Tender Preparation
Construction Cost And Budget Analysis
Construction Document Review
Drawing And Specification Interpretation
Project Scheduling
Execution Planning
Construction Sequencing And Logistics
Estimating Software
InEight Estimating
EPC Estimating
Written And Oral Communication

Benefits

RRSP Matching
Employee Benefits
Health And Wellbeing Support

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Keywords

Electrical Power Distribution
Utility Construction
Powerline Construction
Cost Estimating
Quantity Take-Off
Material And Labour Pricing
Equipment Costing
Subcontractor Quotes
Supplier Quotes
Competitive Bidding
Tender Packages
Cost Engineering
Cost Models
Historical Cost Data
Design Basis
Engineering Design Documents
Basis Of Estimate
Construction Documents
Drawings And Specifications
Conceptual Estimating
Indirect Estimating
InEight Estimating
EPC
Project Scheduling
Execution Planning
Construction Sequencing
Construction Logistics
Bid Submission Deliverables
Journeyman Electrician
Powerline Technician

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