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Valard Construction

Estimator (Transmission)

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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Original job description

Our Transmission group is expanding and is looking to add an Estimator to our team, based in Calgary, AB.

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this role is designed for an early-career professional with an electrical background who wants to develop into an estimator. We will offer mentorship and training on Valard’s EPC bid methodology, InEight estimating platform, and procurement processes; we are looking for candidates with an electrical background and a strong interest in building a career in substation estimating.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in developing cost estimates for high-voltage transmission line projects across, including quantity take-offs, material pricing, labour and equipment assessment, and subcontractor quote analysis
Learn and apply Valard’s InEight estimating platform to build and maintain cost estimates for substation projects
Support the procurement process by coordinating Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to subcontractors and suppliers, leveraging local Quebec market knowledge
Contribute to building cost data and historical pricing within Valard’s cost libraries for substation apparatus, foundations, structures, and civil works
Review and interpret engineering design documents, single-line diagrams, general arrangements, and equipment specifications to support estimate development
Assist in preparing written bid deliverables including understanding of work, assumptions, execution plans, and project schedules
Participate in site visits to support scope assessment and estimate validation
Coordinate with technical teams, engineering partners, and Valard’s estimating group to support EPC bid development
Attend project planning sessions, client meetings, and industry events to build market knowledge and professional relationships
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing within estimates
Support the development of execution plans
Assist in the development of preliminary project schedules and resource plans

Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or Journeyman Electrician certification
Foundational understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and the ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfortable learning new software platforms
Junior-level estimating experience
Prior experience in the electrical construction industry, field exposure through roles such as project coordinator, assistant project manager, QA/QC, or field engineer
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently

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.

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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

The Estimator will assist in developing cost estimates for high-voltage transmission line projects, including quantity take-offs and material pricing. They will also coordinate procurement processes, support bid development, and maintain cost data within the company's estimating platform.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a Journeyman Electrician certification. A foundational understanding of electrical systems and construction methods, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, is required.

Skills

Cost estimation
Electrical systems
Quantity take-offs
Material pricing
Subcontractor quote analysis
InEight estimating platform
Procurement
Engineering design interpretation
Bid deliverables
Project scheduling
Microsoft Excel
Electrical drawings
Construction methods
Analytical skills
Organizational skills

Benefits

5% RRSP matching program
Health and wellbeing support

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Keywords

Estimator
Transmission
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Technology
Journeyman Electrician
EPC
InEight
Cost estimation
Quantity take-offs
Substation
Procurement
RFQs
High-voltage
Construction
Project scheduling
Microsoft Excel
Engineering design
Single-line diagrams
Bid development
Utility contractor

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