Electrical And Instrumentation Estimator

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 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.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with all levels of the organization as well as customers.
Able to adapt to changing circumstances.
Must be able to work under pressure of deadlines.
Some travel may be required.
#INDHP
#J-18808-Ljbffr