13 Aug
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Rightway Recruitment
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British Columbia
13 Aug
Rightway Recruitment
British Columbia
Base Pay Range
CA$100,000.00/yr - CA$130,000.00/yr
Rightway Recruitment is proud to be representing a well-established and rapidly growing electrical contracting company that operates as part of one of North America's largest and most influential development groups.
From large-scale residential high-rises to complex commercial and mixed‑use builds, this company is deeply involved in many of the Lower Mainland’s most recognizable projects. You’ll be based out of a modern downtown office, surrounded by a fun, collaborative culture that values professional growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
As they continue expanding, they’re seeking a Electrical Estimator to lead tendering, pricing, and pre‑construction efforts for upcoming projects.
The Opportunity
This position is ideal for an experienced Estimator who wants ownership, influence, and the ability to contribute directly to major Vancouver developments. You’ll prepare detailed electrical estimates, participate in tender strategy, coordinate with suppliers and consultants, and support project planning from conception to award.
With access to strong internal systems, mentorship, and the broader development group’s resources, you’ll have opportunities for both vertical growth and lateral career mobility.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates for residential, commercial, and mixed‑use electrical projects
Review tender drawings, specifications, and contract documentation to determine scope
Identify scope gaps, risks, and opportunities for clarifications
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, consultants, contractors, and clients
Develop labour breakdowns, material lists, and complete project budgets
Support pricing for change orders, small projects, and service work
Conduct occasional site visits to verify on‑site conditions
Participate in improving internal estimating templates, processes,
and cost databases
Review contracts for onerous clauses or risk concerns
Support minor project financial performance and on‑site involvement when needed
Collaborate closely with operations, project managers, and field teams on scheduling
What You Bring
5+ years of electrical estimating experience (residential, commercial, or mixed‑use)
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction documentation
Electrical trade certificate, engineering degree, or electrical technologist diploma
Strong attention to detail with strong commercial awareness
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Accubid or Platabid experience required
FSR A or B certification is an asset
Experience with high‑voltage or preventative maintenance work is an advantage
Salary
$100,000 – $130,000 with performance‑based bonus opportunities.
Benefits
Company‑paid health, dental, and vision perks
Life insurance, critical illness, and additional coverage options
Generous Referral Program
Free access to an on‑site, fully equipped gym
Local discounts for restaurants, fitness, retail, and more
Friends & Family rates across hospitality brands within the group
A fun, collaborative team culture with regular social and team‑building events
Downtown office environment with transit‑friendly access
Support for travel or cross‑office collaboration through the larger development group
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday
Primarily office‑based in downtown Vancouver (3 days a month work from home)
Occasional site visits throughout the Lower Mainland
Next Steps
Rightway Recruitment is managing the recruitment process. If you’re an experienced Electrical Estimator interested in taking the next step in your career, please submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a confidential conversation.
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📌 Electrical Estimator (British Columbia)
🏢 Rightway Recruitment
📍 British Columbia