The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for key building improvement and new equipment construction projects. This specifically includes:

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

PrepareDetailed Cost Estimates for key building improvement and new equipment construction projects

Objectively calculate materials, labour, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings

Draft requests for quotations to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors

Elaborate consistent and reliable project costing templates by unit, division or type

calculate materials, labour, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closing details

Coordinate a cost benchmarking process through the project bid process for all regions.

Standardize price grid utilisation, gather extensive pricing information, for Construction, Services & equipment.

Supply consistent data, training and support to the project managers in their estimation efforts and validate certain project estimations.

Assess and challenge change orders real market value with project managers and vendors

Provides interactive support to all bids/proposals

Collaborate with the Lead Estimator and Projects Team to determine project costs and overheads for each estimate.





Ultimately responsible for the quality & accuracy of estimating process and tools, and of some key project estimates

Participate in hand over meeting with Project management team after award.

Maintains databases within estimating software & tools

IN OFFICE POSITION LOCATED IN UXBRIDGE

Knowledge & Skills

Electrical construction - estimating experience an asset

Construction job site experience is an asset

Proficient with Estimating software, tools and MS Excel

Trimble Experience is an asset

Very good English written and communication skills required

Robust client focus, proactive, and a desire to achieve results

Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills

Excellent attention to quality, accuracy and details

Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards

This is a regular, full-time position with a hourly range of $30.48 - $38.10 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

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Job Info

Job Identification 232663

Posting Date 08/25/2026, 04:01 PM

Job Schedule Full time

Locations Uxbridge, ON, Canada Pickering, ON, Canada Whitby, ON, Canada Ajax, ON, Canada

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📌 Electrical Estimator (Sunderland)
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