Electrical Estimator

PCL Construction Services, Inc. seeks a highly motivated Electrical Estimator to support a national data center business unit.

• Develop detailed, production-level electrical estimates for hyperscale data center and mission‑critical infrastructure projects.
• Perform comprehensive quantity takeoffs for labor, equipment, and materials using structured estimating workflows aligned with the Data Center Center of Excellence (DC CoE).
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents—including one‑lines and electrical distribution systems—to validate scope requirements for complex, fast‑paced pursuits.
• Utilize Accubid Anywhere and integrated estimating platforms, including BEST, to build, maintain, and refine estimate models in accordance with standardized processes.
• Support bid pursuits through preparing and populating tender documentation, generating RFIs, coordinating input across estimating contributors, and contributing to pursuit schedules and deliverables.
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, focusing on electrical systems and data center‑specific components.
• Identify and assess risks related to scope, constructability, schedule, and market conditions; apply contract knowledge to highlight pricing considerations and opportunities.
• Maintain organized estimate documentation to support accurate handoff to project teams and alignment with internal processes.
• Participate in bid‑day activities and support the closeout of estimate deliverables across multiple scopes.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and competitive submissions.

• Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent trade experience in a related discipline.
• 4+ years of progressive experience in electrical construction estimating, with exposure to mission‑critical or data center environments preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems relevant to large‑scale facilities, including power distribution, redundancy design concepts, and high‑capacity infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and electrical schematics; perform accurate quantity takeoffs; and develop estimates in a structured, production‑driven environment.
• Experience using Accubid Anywhere or comparable electrical estimating software; familiarity with integrated estimating systems such as BEST is an asset.
• Working knowledge of bid preparation processes, subcontractor and supplier pricing strategies, and multiple project delivery methods including GMP and design‑build.
• Understanding of market conditions, pricing factors, and construction methodologies relevant to high‑volume, fast‑paced pursuits.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to support cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.

The estimated salary range for this role is $91,000 - $118,000
, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

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Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.