Electrical Estimator, Contractor

**Job Summary**:
We are an innovative electrical contractor seeking a dedicated and skilled **Estimator** to join our growing team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable electrification projects, including LED lighting, EV charging, and Solar installations. Reporting to the CEO, you will play a critical role in estimating projects efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

This is an independent contract remote position with site visits as needed, offering competitive compensation starting at $40-$52/hour, depending on experience. Contractors are responsible for filing and remitting their own taxes in accordance with BC and federal regulations.

Our Vision: At Thrive Electrify, we are leading the transition to sustainable electrification. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to our vision and its strategic direction. We believe in purpose-driven work and creating a meaningful impact through sustainable energy solutions.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Estimate costs for LED lighting, EV charging, and Solar projects
- Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical projects
- Create detailed project post mordems
- Manage and incorporate scope changes into estimates
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather necessary information
- Assist with procurement and subcontractor pricing
- Process and price change orders for ongoing projects
- Prepare and maintain project drawings, specifications, and scope documents
- Collaborate with project managers to align estimates with budgets and timelines
- Uphold and promote Thrive’s core values in all work

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Electrical Trade Certificate, Electrical Engineering Degree, or Electrical Technologist Diploma/Certificate
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working on institutional, commercial, or industrial building project estimates
- Preference for those experienced with LED lighting, EV charging, and solar installations
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Proficient in Adobe Suite, Microsoft Word, and Excel
- Experience using Bluebeam and AutoCAD
- Strong technology skills, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and platforms
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to getting things right the first time
- Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, no-ego environment
- Class 5 Driver’s License (required)
- Access to a suitable home office for remote work

**Why Thrive?**
- Meaningful Work & Sustainability Focus
- Work directly on sustainable electrification projects, making a tangible environmental impact.
- Thrive Electrify’s mission provides employees with a clear sense of purpose.
- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance
- Supportive team environment that values work-life balance.
- Paid vacation and growth-oriented career development.
- Creative & Collaborative Environment
- Team-driven culture emphasizing problem-solving and innovation.
- Employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to process improvements.
- Career Development & Growth
- Thrive facilitates career progression with SkilledBC sponsorship.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge electrical solutions.
- Competitive wages: $40-$52 per hour.
- Inclusive & Values-Driven Culture
- Thrive Electrify promotes sustainability, integrity, teamwork, and leadership.
- Employees are valued as individuals and supported in their professional journeys.

**Employment Details**:

- **Job Type**: Full-time
- **Location**: On-site
- **Compensation**: $ $40-$52 per hour, depending on experience

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable electrification

**Job Types**: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: $40.00-$52.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road