Barton Malow Canada

POSITION TITLE: Electrical Estimator

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time permanent – salary

LOCATION: Cambridge Office - 560 Sheldon Drive, Cambridge Ontario

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

Barton Malow Canada is an Industrial Contractor with clients across Canada and is part of the Barton Malow family of companies. Our services include Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) Construction, Design-Build, Integrated Project Delivery, General Contracting, and Specialty Contracting. Our primary markets are Energy, with a focus on renewables, and Automotive, with a focus on electric vehicle technology. We self-perform several trades with an emphasis on electrical construction, including medium and high voltage systems. We build it safe, no exceptions. Our strengths include being trustworthy, agile, and innovative. An extensive list of successful projects and satisfied clients attests to the quality of our work. Our core purpose is Building People, Projects, and Communities; our core values are Integrity, Partnership, and Empowerment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing detailed drawings and specifications, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, to accurately prepare proposals, bid packages and review cost estimates for large industrial and renewable energy construction projects.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with Senior Management to seek out and secure tenders/ projects that are within our strategic mandate.
  • Assist in the development of new markets.
  • Prepare and/or review detailed cost estimates for projects.
  • Review multi-disciplinary trade estimates for projects.
  • Prepare technical proposals for submission to clients.
  • Manage, maintain and develop estimating programs / software / tracking systems.
  • Assist project management staff with change orders, deductions, etc.
  • Meet with clients, engineers, general contractors and others regarding proposed construction projects.
  • Prepare, present and maintain required records and written reports where required.
  • Read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications, the provincial and city codes and ordinances regarding building codes, permit issuance, and permit fees.
  • Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency.


    REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Minimum 10 years of progressive responsibility in the electrical estimating field.
    • Experience estimating utility scale Solar facilities.
    • Experience estimating utility scale Battery Energy Storage facilities.
    • University degree, College diploma, or Gold Seal considered an asset.
    • Ability to read and evaluate engineering drawings, schematics, field drawings, and plans.
    • Ability to read and evaluate technical specifications and commercial/contractual documentation.
    • A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques.
    • Strong management, delegation, planning, and leadership skills.
    • Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity.
    • Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances, and legislation.
    • Understand the requirements and process for Construction Competition Certificates and Final Acceptance Certificates.
    • Labor relations and union contract/procedure knowledge.
    • Excellent time management and project management skills.
    • Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
    • Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures.
    • Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
    • Excellent analytical, and problem-solving skills
    • Strong customer service skills with proven ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with team members, as well as internal and external stakeholders.
    • Results-oriented and ability to take initiative
    • Proven high degree of accuracy, attention to detail, effective time management, and strong organizational skills
    • Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
    • Demonstrated ability using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
    • Strong working knowledge of Accubid Pro software is considered an asset.


      Barton Malow Canada is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity, inclusion and belonging within our organization. Barton Malow Canada does not discriminate based on any grounds prohibited by law, including: race, colour, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and marital status. Barton Malow Canada invites all interested individuals to apply. Should accommodations be required for persons with disabilities during any step of the application and selection process, please contact the Human Resources department.

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