Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

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$68,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

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Step into an Estimator role where your electrical construction expertise directly drives winning commercial and industrial projects.

This organisation is a well established electrical contractor known for its strong culture, long tenured leadership, and commitment to doing work the right way. With a growing pipeline of local projects and a collaborative estimating team, they offer stability, support, and the chance to build a long term career in a people first environment.

We are seeking an Estimator I to join the estimating and design team. This Estimator I role focuses on producing accurate, competitive estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects while working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

• High impact Estimator I position supporting a busy and growing electrical construction business
• Strong culture built on respect, integrity, growth, and long term relationships
• Clear processes, experienced leadership, and the chance to learn from project feedback
• Salary range up to $75,000 plus benefits depending on experience

• Preparing detailed electrical estimates by interpreting blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
• Managing RFIs to general contractors and RFQs to vendors to clarify scope and pricing
• Quantifying materials, labour, and equipment while planning installations on paper
• Supporting proposal development, internal handoffs, and post project reviews to improve accuracy
• Collaborating with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to deliver competitive bids

• 3 to 5 plus years of recent commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
• Strong knowledge of NEC, electrical service and distribution design, and construction specifications
• Ability to read architectural, electrical, and overall construction drawings with confidence
• Journeyman electrician license is highly beneficial
• A detail focused mindset, strong organization skills, and the confidence to ask informed questions

Office based role with standard hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Local site visits required with minimal travel.

Our client is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. All candidates will be considered without regard to race, gender, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Every application will be reviewed by a real person and responded to.

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