Electrical Estimator – Commercial Construction - Kelly Services Ltd

Electrical Estimator – Commercial Construction

Location:

Vancouver, BC

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Posted by:
Kelly Services

Kelly Services is partnering with a leading electrical contractor in Vancouver to hire a mid–senior level Electrical Estimator. This is a production-focused position where you’ll take full ownership of your bids, manage multiple opportunities at once, and play a key role in winning commercial and institutional projects.

• Leading and managing bid opportunities with general contractors
• Completing precise takeoffs and interpreting full drawing packages
• Identifying scope gaps, risks, and clarifications
• Validating supplier pricing and ensuring competitive numbers
• Supporting bid closings and final submissions
• Delivering clean, organized handoffs to project management

Experience

• 5–10+ years of electrical estimating experience
• Commercial construction background
• Experience estimating projects from $100K–$5M

Technical Strengths

• Accubid expertise (required)
• Live Count or similar takeoff software
• Strong drawing interpretation across disciplines

Who You Are

• Independent and self‑driven
• Detail‑obsessed and accuracy‑focused
• Clear, confident communicator
• Able to manage multiple bids simultaneously
• Proactive, accountable, and consistent

• Junior or trainee estimators
• Residential-only experience
• Relationship‑focused or sales‑driven estimators
• Candidates without Accubid experience
• Anyone unable to clearly articulate their estimating process

• Managing $500K–$1M+ in weekly bid volume
• High accuracy and margin protection
• On‑time, polished bid submissions
• Strong conversion of opportunities into awarded work

• Base salary: $90,000–$110,000
• Performance‑based bonus
• Full benefits package

You’ll be joining a company with a solid pipeline, structured systems, and a culture that values operators who deliver. It’s a place where you can grow your career without unnecessary bureaucracy — and where your work has a direct impact.