Electrical Estimator
Job No:
PENNECON459
Location:
St. John's
Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions throughout the heavy civil, industrial, services & maintenance, and marine industries. Powered by an energetic team all across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs and challenging environments.
In anticipation of upcoming projects being awarded to Pennecon across Canada, and the need to continue to grow our estimating resources and efforts, we are seeking motivated and talented individuals who possess the technical skills required to contribute to a Industrial team. If you feel you are qualified for the position below, and you are looking to join a driven and fast paced team eager to take on challenges and do a quality job, we encourage you to apply with us for the following positions:
Role: Electrical Estimator
Location: St. John's, NL (Home Office)
Our Electrical Estimator will be responsible for:
- Creating, preparing and coordinating the preparation of full cost estimates for the Electrical construction projects;
- Obtaining the material quotes for estimated electrical projects;
- Generating project budgets, managing change orders & closing out projects once completed;
- Reviewing specifications and design drawings to determine the total scope of work to be performed, material requirements and associated costs to be included in the final estimate price;
- Carry out site visits as required;
- Scrutinize tender documents, drawings and specifications and identify key points;
- Liaise with the customer in a professional manner regarding queries and tender documentation;
- Produce detailed quantity take offs and material costing sheets in estimating software;
- Negotiate with multiple suppliers & specialist subcontractors;
- Working under pressure to meet tender submission deadlines and reacting to changes;
- Produce clear and accurate costings for final review before final submission;
- Produce systems for similar re-occurring tenders
Applicants will have an Electrical Engineering Degree with extensive proven experience in a heavy industrial construction environment with complex scopes for electrical (And potentially mechanical). Prior large estimating experience is a requirement. Candidate should have a demonstrated background in using pricing and estimating software such as Bid2Win.
The successful candidate is a high-energy, goal oriented individual and passionate about the work they do. The selected candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills and have the ability to multitask and execute work within deadlines. They will also have a strong work ethic, work well unsupervised as well as within a team environment and are proficient in the use of computers. Candidate must possess valid graduated drivers license.
Pennecon is committed to equity in employment and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all candidates for their interest and wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Find out more about Pennecon by visiting our website at www.pennecon.com.