Location: St. Andrews, Manitoba

Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor to support cost planning, construction estimating, and procurement. This position is suited to a professional with deep knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems, solid written communication skills, and practical estimating and cost management experience. A CEC or PQS designation from the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

- Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed cost estimates for mechanical and electrical systems at various stages of design.
- Develop cost plans, budgets, and opinions of probable construction cost.
- Review drawings and specifications to interpret design intent and identify cost implications.
- Analyze contractor bids and assist with tender evaluation and procurement processes.
- Provide cost analysis, value engineering input, and cost control recommendations during design development.
- Support preparation of tender documents and scopes of work in coordination with design teams.
- Review and evaluate change orders, claims, and construction cost adjustments.
- Monitor project costs during construction and provide cost reporting and forecasting.
- Maintain cost databases and contribute to the development of estimating standards and templates.
- Remain current with construction methods and evolving industry standards.
- Support constructability reviews, and quality control.
- Support proposals, project planning, and business development activities.

Requirements

- 10 to 15 years of experience in construction documentation, estimating, or related consulting roles.
- PQS or CEC designation (or working toward) considered a strong asset.
- Demonstrated experience in construction cost estimating.




- Must possess a valid driver’s license for a passenger vehicle.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Strong technical writing and editing skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Our Commitment to Indigenous Equity and Inclusion

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals. Applicants who wish to do so may voluntarily self-identify during the hiring process.

About Us

At Parsus Engineering, you'll work on a wide range of projects while enjoying the support of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. We combine the personal attention of a local firm with the expertise and resources of a larger engineering practice.

- Competitive compensation package that includes employer supported retirement savings plan.
- Robust health benefits – Health Care Spending Accounts for flexible coverage tailored to your individual needs.
- Fun working environment with on-site basketball half-court, putting green, billiards, table tennis, and BBQ area.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Collaborative workplace where your work directly contributes to client success.
- Free EV/PHEV charging.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter in PDF file format to [email protected]

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Canada)
🏢 Parsus Engineering
📍 Canada