Senior Estimator

Sabre Ltd - 10 emplois

Calgary, AB

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About Us

Sabre LTD is an electrical and instrumentation provider specializing in engineered-to-order, fully customized solutions.
We deliver turnkey systems that meet project-specific requirements, including custom switchgear, modular buildings and e-houses, instrumentation, control panels, and field services.

We also provide end-to-end project support that spans from design and fabrication through integration, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Serving Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Data Centre's, Mining, and Utilities, Sabre supports clients across Canada, the US, and is available globally.

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Sabre is proud to represent Canadian workmanship - delivering reliable quality, on-time execution, and support that stays engaged through commissioning, startup, and operations.

The Opportunity

Sabre is growing its E&I Field Services Division and is looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to support commercial and industrial construction opportunities across Alberta and Western Canada.

This position is responsible for developing accurate, competitive estimates and proposals while working closely with project management, operations, vendors, subcontractors, and customers. The successful candidate will bring practical electrical construction knowledge, sound estimating judgment, and the ability to manage multiple opportunities in a deadline-driven environment.

We recognize that strong estimators come from different backgrounds. If you have relevant electrical construction or estimating experience but do not meet every qualification listed below, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Prepare budgets, estimates, proposals, and bid submissions for commercial and industrial electrical projects
Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and other bid documents
Complete material takeoffs, labour calculations, equipment pricing, and subcontractor comparisons
Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
Identify project risks, exclusions, clarifications, and potential cost-saving opportunities
Participate in pre-construction planning, constructability reviews, and design-build opportunities
Work with Project Managers and Field Operations to develop practical execution plans and labour strategies
Support proposal development and bid review meetings
Maintain organized estimating records, vendor pricing, labour information, and historical project costs
Monitor changes in material pricing, labour availability, and market conditions
Help improve Sabre's estimating tools, processes, templates, and cost information
Support the transition of successful estimates to the project execution team

Qualifications

Relevant experience in electrical estimating, electrical construction, project coordination, or a related field
Practical understanding of commercial or industrial electrical systems and construction methods
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and bid documents
Experience preparing material takeoffs, labour estimates, and project pricing
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are considered assets but are not required:

Journeyperson Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technologist, or related technical designation
Five or more years of electrical construction or estimating experience
Experience with commercial, industrial, institutional, mining, utilities, or infrastructure projects
Experience using Accubid, ConEst, Bluebeam, or comparable estimating software
Experience with projects of varying sizes and delivery models
Familiarity with design-build, tendered, negotiated, or service-based electrical work
Gold Seal, CET, PMP, or another relevant professional designation
Established relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers, or industrial customers

Ready to Join Us?

If you're an experienced estimator with a passion for delivering accurate solutions and supporting successful project outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Sabre and help power the projects that keep industries moving across North America.

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Foire aux questions

Where is this Senior Electrical Estimator role based?

This position is based in Calgary, AB.

What type of employment is Sabre offering for this Senior Estimator role?

This is a full-time position within Sabre's Electrical & Instrumentation Field Services Division.

What responsibilities does the Senior Electrical Estimator have at Sabre?

The role involves preparing budgets, estimates and bid submissions, reviewing drawings and bid documents, performing material takeoffs and labour calculations, obtaining pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting proposal development and transition to project execution.

What qualifications or background are preferred for this estimator role?

Preferred qualifications include five or more years of electrical construction or estimating experience, journeyperson electrician or related designation, and experience with estimating software like Accubid, ConEst, or Bluebeam.

What markets or project types would the Senior Estimator work on?

The role supports commercial and industrial electrical projects across Alberta and Western Canada, including design-build opportunities and various project delivery models.

What key skills are emphasized for this estimating position?

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office are important.

Are salary details provided for this role?

Salary information is listed as N/A, so specific pay details are not provided in the posting.