Electrical Estimator (Industrial)
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid – 3 Days In Office)
$130,000 – $135,000 Base + Discretionary Bonus + Full Benefits
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in industrial construction environments, ideally within a General Contractor or Prime contractor structure.
This role plays a critical part in delivering accurate, competitive estimates for industrial, infrastructure, and heavy civil projects, working closely with internal teams and external partners.
What You’ll Be Doing- Prepare detailed electrical estimates for industrial and infrastructure projects
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope, risks, and opportunities
- Develop accurate budgets from conceptual designs and early-stage project inputs
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Build relationships with clients, consultants, and trade partners
- Participate in site visits, pre-tender meetings, and bid reviews
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies
- Lead bid closing processes and submission documentation
- Support post-tender activities, including change orders and project transitions
- Maintain estimating tools, cost databases, and historical cost data
What You Bring- 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Estimator in industrial construction
- Experience working with a General Contractor or Prime contracts
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and construction methods in Canada
- Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings and specifications
- Experience with estimating software such as Trimble Autobid, InEight, or similar
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Bilingual (French & English) is considered an asset but not required
- Team-oriented, accountable, and proactive approach
Compensation & Benefits- Base Salary: $130,000 – $135,000
- Discretionary Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits (80% employer paid after 3 months)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription
- Health Spending Account: $500/year
- Vacation: 3 weeks
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Hybrid Work Model: Minimum 3 days in office
CultureThis team is looking for individuals who are:
- Collaborative and team-focused
- Humble, but driven and accountable
- Detail-oriented and solution-focused
- Willing to step in and support the broader team
Culture fit is a key driver of success in this group.
Why This Role- Work on complex industrial and infrastructure projects
- Join a collaborative, high-performing estimating team
- Exposure to diverse project scopes and delivery models
- Strong leadership support and growth opportunities
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Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $125,000.00-$135,000.00 per year
Application question(s):- Describe your experience as an Electrical Estimator in industrial construction. Include project types, size, and your level of responsibility.
- Have you worked for a General Contractor or on Prime contracts? Please explain your involvement and scope.
- What estimating software have you used (e.g., Trimble Autobid, InEight)? Provide examples of how you’ve used it.
- Walk us through your process for developing an estimate from drawings and specifications.
- This role requires working in-office in Mississauga at least 3 days per week. Are you able to meet this requirement?
- What is your current compensation, and what are your expectations for your next role?
- What types of industrial projects h