Responsibilities: Prepares electrical/civil work take-offs and estimates on utility projects including costs of materials, labour and equipment required for projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications Advises on tendering procedures; examines and analyzes tenders, recommends tender awards and conducts negotiations Establishes and maintains tendering process, sets up cost monitoring, reporting systems and procedures Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications Initiate price packages with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, designers and architects regarding tenders Participates in site meetings, tender review, tender hand-off, and project closing, as required Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients Liaises, consults and communicates with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepares economic evaluation on changes and adjustments to cost estimates Assist in material and equipment purchasing for secured key projects Other duties as assigned Requirements 5+ years of estimating experience on utility construction projects Project Management Professional Overhead / Underground High Voltage and street lighting maintenance experience Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Project) and other computer software Have good relationships with various utilities companies would be an asset Good communication skills
Job Title
Estimator