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Estimator (Substations)

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Vaughan, Canada Valard Construction Full time

Our Substations group is currently looking to add an Estimator to our growing team, based in Calgary, AB; Vaughan, ON; or potentially working remotely from another location in Canada.  Reporting to the Manager, Substation Estimating, we are seeking an experienced estimator who has knowledge and experience in Electrical Utility Construction with a strong preference for experience with Substations or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.  Proven ability compiling cost estimates, assessing material, labour and equipment required, analyzing quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers as well as supporting competitive tender packages, while ensuring that the contract can be carried out profitably, is key.Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop complete estimates on selected projects consisting of project site visit, quantity take-off, pricing, and presentation of the estimate for cost engineering and management reviewAssemble estimates from various sources into a complete and final estimate for the company with Engineering support as requiredReview and validate outsourced estimates with support from engineeringReview and incorporate historical data from estimates received, contracts awarded by the EPC Contractor and final actual project costs into Valard’s cost modelFormat estimates in Owners Reporting format.Review and understand Design Basis, Engineering Design Documents, and Basis of EstimatePrepare written deliverables for bid submission (i.e. understanding of work, assumptions, execution plans)Provide estimating input on complex “conceptual” projectsProvide guidance for non-estimating personnel on their estimating related requirementsAttend and assist in project planning sessions and team meetings to provide estimating inputInterface and communicate effectively (written and oral) with the estimating team, with all levels of management, clients and industry contactsDevelop relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing within estimatesDevelop 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 schedulesRequirementsPost-Secondary education in Electrical Engineering, Journeyman Electrician or other related education10 years of utility construction industry experience with demonstrated estimating exposure or 5 years industry specific estimating experience 3+ years’ estimating experience in projects ranging from $1M to $50MExperience in EPC estimating / execution and preparing written deliverables for bid submissionsDemonstrated experience with InEight Estimating SoftwareTechnical knowledge of estimating practices, techniques and equipment, including indirect and conceptual estimating techniques and theoriesKnowledge of construction costs and budgets, ability to develop a project scheduleAbility to read drawings and specifications Understanding of construction documents and the ability to assess the level of completeness BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including an RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.  About our BusinessValard 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 moreVisit 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.