DD Mac Electric is a leader in industrial and commercial electrical contracting, delivering high-quality projects across the Bolton region. We specialize in design-build solutions and are committed to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Estimator with a strong background in industrial/commercial projects to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to develop detailed and accurate electrical estimates.
- Perform quantity take-offs and apply appropriate labour units, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
- Collaborate with project managers, designers, and clients to develop design-build estimates and preliminary budgets.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering alternatives.
- Solicit and review quotations from vendors and subcontractors.
- Prepare scopes of work, bid submissions, and tender clarifications.
- Assist with project hand-offs, including transferring estimates to operations teams.
- Maintain and update estimating tools, databases, and unit pricing libraries.
- Stay current with industry trends, code changes, and new technologies affecting cost and design.
Qualifications
- Licensed Electrician (309Al) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng) / Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
- Min 3 years of estimating experience in the electrical contracting industry, focusing on industrial and/or commercial projects.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and local codes and standards.
- Design-build project experience is a strong asset.
- Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Accubid, ConEst) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, etc.).
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Exposure to a wide range of industrial and commercial projects.