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Join MasTec CanadaWe are a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.MasTec Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canadas industrial construction sector. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.Why Join Us?Our Core Values are front and centre and operationalized across the businessIndividual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouragedA commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to workIndividual development is provided (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)Health and wellness programPOSITION SUMMARYThe Estimator Electrical will provide estimating support for contractor proposals. They will be responsible for performing take-offs, obtaining third party pricing, conducting estimate calculations and compiling data for use in estimates. Estimates will be provided for MasTecs Industrial division. The Estimator Electrical will perform the function as an estimator for assigned projects and will be responsible for closeout of the estimate. Preference will be given to those candidates living in and around Edmonton, AB. This is a one (1 month) temporary opportunity with a potential for longer term work pending successful future project award.LOCATION: 14964 121a Ave NW #201 Edmonton, AB T5V 1A3ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSThe Estimator is required to perform estimating duties including, but not limited to:Review proposal scope, specifications, and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimateReview design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials, as requiredPrepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of workPrepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for those divisions of the project as assignedDevelop list of subcontractors/suppliers to solicit quotes on the projectSolicit subcontractor and/or supplier quotations or scheduling input as required for the assignmentsReview proposal package to determine relevant deliverables and coordinate with other disciplines (site management, scheduling etc.) to complete tasksPrepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or general tender workMaintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.Support other department personnel including preparing estimates in other disciplines as requiredParticipate in plan review and estimate reviews for respective projectsAssist in compiling historical cost data for projectsAttend project meetings and perform site investigations as assignedProvide estimating leadership responsibility for the following on assigned projects:Ensure scope alignment on the project being estimatedSolicit information from Operations to ensure estimate is aligned to the proposed execution planIdentify scope to be completed by third parties and oversee the quotation process to obtain quotesOversee the completion of takeoffs completed by others and self-perform takeoffs as requiredReview general conditions and terms to ensure alignment with estimateDevelop the project breakdown structure and ensure alignment with the clients pay itemsOversee the development of the costing of the estimate and ensure alignment to MasTecs standards cost breakdown structureObtain and develop labour rate costsLead estimate reviews with OperationsCoordinate with others the completion of the proposalDevelop and complete project schedule if requiredProvide other proposal deliverables related to the estimateLead and complete the closeout process of the estimate for submission to MasTecs Proposal TeamAssist with the completion of post bid clarificationsContribute to the successful kickoff requirements for projects awarded to MasTecOther duties as assignedEDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Technical education with a bachelors degree, diploma, or Journeyman Certification3 + years experience in estimating Electrical construction estimates for oil and gas, and industrial projectsExperience leading and closing estimatesExperience with Hard Dollar software and P6 is an assetWorking knowledge of estimating other disciplines is an assetKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Take reasonable care of your own and others health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Canadas 6 Core ValuesRead, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or government regulationsWrite reports, business correspondence and document project activitiesProficiency Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, Bluebeam and PowerPointAbility to maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externallyCalculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometryAbility to assume responsibility to interface and communicate effectively with others, have strong interpersonal skills and be self-motivatedAbility to anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public