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Valard Construction

Estimator (Transmission)

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Mar 23, 2027
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

Requirements

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

Benefits

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

Assist with developing and maintaining cost estimates for high-voltage transmission and substation projects, including quantity take-offs, pricing, quote analysis, and cost data. Support procurement, bid deliverables, execution plans, schedules, site assessments, and coordination with technical teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology, or Journeyman Electrician certification, along with foundational electrical knowledge and the ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Candidates should have junior-level estimating experience or relevant electrical construction exposure, strong analytical and organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Skills

Cost Estimating
Electrical Systems
Electrical Drawing Interpretation
Quantity Take-Offs
Material Pricing
Labour and Equipment Assessment
Subcontractor Quote Analysis
Procurement
Microsoft Excel
InEight Estimating Platform
Engineering Document Review
Bid Preparation
Project Scheduling
Cost Data Management
Analytical Skills

Benefits

RRSP Matching Program

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Keywords

Transmission
Substation Estimating
EPC
InEight
Cost Estimates
Quantity Take-Offs
Material Pricing
Labour Assessment
Equipment Assessment
Subcontractor Quotes
Procurement
Requests for Quotation
Cost Libraries
Historical Pricing
Electrical Drawings
Single-Line Diagrams
General Arrangements
Equipment Specifications
Bid Deliverables
Execution Plans
Project Schedules
Resource Plans
Site Visits
Microsoft Excel
Electrical Construction
Foundations
Structures
Civil Works
Journeyman Electrician

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