Commercial Electrical and Instrumentation Estimator

Job description

Surepoint is currently seeking a Commercial Electrical and Instrumentation Estimator to join our team in Nisku, AB. The Estimator will be responsible for the accurate, timely preparation of full-cost estimates, including materials and labor. This will include collecting and analyzing quotes from suppliers and subcontractors during the bidding process to obtain the complete bid package pricing and qualification information. What You'll Be Doing • Create and/or coordinate the preparation of full cost electrical and instrumentation estimates. • Prepare materials, labor, and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a project according to proposals, plans, estimates, and specifications. • Analyze bid packages to ensure completeness, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines. • Evaluate and recommend allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation, and contingency. • Present estimates and conduct review meetings with internal stakeholders and clients. • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. • Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates. •  Participate in discussions on the bid strategies required for the company to be successful. • Review final estimate packages prior to submission. • Collaborate with other team members to determine costs related to RFI’s and additional work orders. • Participate in project kickoff and project closeout meetings. What You Need to Succeed • Journeyman Electrician or Instrumentation. • Minimum 2 years of Commercial estimating experience • Experience with Accubid considered an asset. • Proficient with Microsoft Office (excel, outlook, word, etc.) • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications. • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. • Effective verbal and listening communications skills. • Outstanding organization and time management skills. • Collaborative in dealing with team members and clients. • Able to adapt to changing circumstances. • Some travel may be required. Proudly Employee-Owned – Join the Surepoint PROS! At Surepoint, we’re more than just a place to work—we’re a team that thrives on performance, respect, ownership, and safety. As a proudly employee-owned and Indigenous-owned company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where every team member can grow, contribute, and succeed. Why Join Surepoint? • Be an Owner: Through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has the opportunity to share in our success. • Live Our PROS Values: ◦ Performance – Show up, do your best, and work safe. ◦ Respect – Collaborate, communicate, and lift each other up. ◦ Ownership – Take pride in your work and our collective success. ◦ Safety – Protect yourself and your team, always. • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, HCSA, EFAP, RRSP contributions. • Career Growth: Development opportunities that support your success. • Inclusive Culture: A diverse and respectful workplace with a strong commitment to Reconciliation and partnerships with Indigenous Peoples. Let’s build something great together. Join the Surepoint PROS today! Sincerely, Your Future Employer Thank you for your interest in Surepoint. Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Journeyman electrician jobs, Electrician jobs, Industrial electrician jobs, Maintenance electrician jobs, Construction electrician jobs, Commercial electrician jobs, Electrical technician jobs, Electrical maintenance technician jobs, Electrical systems technician jobs, Power electrician jobs, Red Seal electrician jobs, Electrician apprentice jobs, Industrial electrician apprentice jobs, Maintenance electrician apprentice jobs, Construction electrician apprentice jobs, Commercial electrician apprentice jobs, Electrical technician apprentice jobs, Electrical maintenance apprentice jobs, Red Seal Electrician, Certified Electrician, Licensed Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Journeyman, Journeyman Electrician, Electrician Journeyperson, Electrical Journeyperson, Industrial Electrician, Red Seal Certified Electrician, Apprentice Electrician, Electrical Apprentice, Electrician Apprentice, Electrical, Calgary, alberta, nisku, edmonton, grande prairie, vancouver, vancouver island, electric