Electrical Estimator

3 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Black & McDonald Full time
Electrical Estimator Job Description

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team in the Atlantic Region. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for developing medium to large-sized electrical estimates for commercial, government, industrial, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing electrical estimates for a range of projects, including commercial, government, industrial, and institutional markets.
  • Reviewing tender documents to determine project requirements and seeking clarification on missing or incomplete information.
  • Performing pre-bid site visits to collect important information for estimate development.
  • Preparing labour, material, and equipment estimates based on tender documentation, schematic drawings, and project specifications.
  • Liaising with owners, consultants, general contractors, subtrades, and suppliers to seek estimate clarifications and foster strong relationships.
  • Collaborating with field staff on execution methodology to ensure accuracy of estimate.
  • Compiling proposal submission in accordance with tender requirements.
  • Stewarding bid review meetings with Management to communicate scope and seek alignment on costs, risks, and mitigating factors.
  • Working with Project Managers and Field Staff upon contract award to familiarize them with the proposal and provide support as required.
Qualifications:
  • An electrical trade certificate, electrical engineering degree, or electrical technologist diploma/certificate.
  • 5-7 years demonstrated experience estimating electrical construction projects, with field experience considered an asset.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, vendors, and employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Projects) skills.
  • Working knowledge of Accubid/Trimble estimating software.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and Canadian building code requirements.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Exceptional organization and time management skills, with the ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Ability to obtain security clearances for visiting classified worksites.
  • Valid driver's license for worksite visits.

Black & McDonald is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diverse candidates and those living with disabilities to apply. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.



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