Electrical Estimator
TRS Staffing Solutions View all jobs
- Vancouver, BC
- $80.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Would you like to receive notifications for jobs like this as well? Notify me of jobs like thisGreat news! You are subscribed to receive alerts for jobs similar to this one.Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.TRS Staffing Solutions has exciting opportunities for an Electrical Estimator role to work for one of Canada's top employers and a global leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management industry.Responsibilities:
- Develop project-specific estimating strategies, schedules, and work plans.
- Maintain and update cost models, rate databases, and estimating tools.
- Present estimate results, methodologies, and major cost drivers to project leadership.
- Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and ensure proper scope integration.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate scope and align assumptions.
- Participate in estimate reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Prepare detailed electrical estimates, including material takeoffs, labor requirements, and installation methodologies.
- Perform quality reviews on calculations, unit rates, and estimate completeness, support development of junior estimators.
- Interpret drawings, specifications, and vendor data to ensure accurate quantities and cost assumptions.
- Preform additional tasks as required.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in estimating, project engineering, or construction.
- Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and industrial project environments.
- Experience preparing estimates for large, multidisciplinary projects.
- Ability to interpret engineering documentation and translate designs into quantifiable cost elements.
- Skilled in communicating with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, suppliers, and construction personnel.
- Detail-oriented, able to manage competing deadlines, and comfortable working in a dynamic, schedule-driven environment.
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and construction practices.