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Project Manager and Estimator


Company : Hays


Location : Victoria, British Columbia


Created : 2025-05-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project Manager/Estimator - Structured CablingYour new companyAs BCs leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.Since 1944, weve been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.Your new roleCreate and complete estimates for data and telecommunications, low voltage solutions for our customer baseProvide knowledge of IT, low voltage data and telecommunication systems for commercial, institutional and industrial construction projectsBe the project point person, controlling the time, cost and quality of the structured cabling projectsPlan and coordinate all aspects of the construction process for related projects, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors to meet our clients needsManage project financial performance, develop project schedules and purchase project materials and equipmentSupport with contract development, reviewing contracts for onerous clauses and conditionsSecure permits and licenses and ensure delivery of materials and equipment to construction sitesEstimate project costs, changes, and submit tendersBe present on the job sites regularly, work with the onsite team members to review the project documents and discuss labour requirements and staffingDevelop / assemble start-up submittals and other project documentation (This would include safety, environmental, QA/QC, insurance, bonding, permits, etc.).Work with the Safety Manager, foreman and superintendent to ensure safety on site is our #1 priorityWhat you'll need to succeed5 years of previous project management or estimating experience in structured cabling or related industry required, with a proven ability to manage projects effectively Strong technical knowledge and practical understating of low voltage and structed cabling industry/products requiredHigh school Diploma & Electrical TQ or Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalentStrong knowledge and understanding of Major Manufacturers Systems, i.e. Corning, Belden, CommScope, requiredRegistered Communications Distribution Designer certificate (RCDD) an asset Previous experience with estimating programs, specifically Accubid Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office, Procore Strong attention to detail and good organizational skillsMust be dependable and enjoy working autonomously Must take an innovative approach and be adaptable to changing situations What you'll get in returnWe emphasize having a work-life balance. We offer flexible work schedules and a competitive vacation policy.Continuous development is a top priority Whether youre looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being. From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, weve got you covered.We have many exciting project opportunities. With many projects on the go around BC, were certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.We have fun! Connection is key at Houle. From industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer bbqs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events!A safe space for everyone We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. Were committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.