electrical estimator
1 week ago
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
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Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
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Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
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Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
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Project cash flow and financing requirements
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Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
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Utilize quantity take-off procedures
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Advise on tendering procedures
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Analyze tenders and recommend awards
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Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
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Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
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Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
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Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
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Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
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Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service
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Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
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Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
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Estimate cost of projects
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Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
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Coordinate work activities to ensure commercial or residential projects meet requirements, budget and deadlines properties
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Electrician Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Estimating packages
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Spreadsheet
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MS Excel
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MS Word
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Project management software
Type of experience
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Electricity - construction
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Commercial and/or industrial construction
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Contractors
Project size estimating experience
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0 - $100,000
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$100,001 - $500,000
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$500,001 - $1,500,000
Area of work experience
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Project coordination
Area of specialization
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Project management
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Bonus
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Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Other benefits
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
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Parking available
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Variable or compressed work week
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