Intermediate Electrical Estimator
Surrey, British Columbia
•Engineering & Technical
•Permanent
•07/30/2025
•282021-2
Join a fast-growing electrical contractor with a strong presence across BC, known for tackling complex ICI projects like substations, data centres, and schools. This Langley-based Estimator role offers hands-on collaboration with senior leadership and clear opportunities for advancement as the company continues to expand.
About Our Client
Our client is a growing electrical contractor that specialises in industrial, institutional and commercial projects. Their senior leadership has experience spanning many years working with some of the biggest electrical contractors in Canada and working on some of the biggest projects in BC. The office is based in Langley and they have projects spanning throughout the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and throughout BC.
About the Opportunity
This opportunity is an office-based position based in Langley. You will be working alongside a senior estimator and will report into a Chief Estimator. Projects will be a mix of ICI and include examples such as substations, wastewater treatment plants, data centres and schools. There will be growth opportunities and room for promotion in this role as the company continues to grow.
About the Position
In this role your duties will be as follows:
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.
About Our Client
Our client is a growing electrical contractor that specialises in industrial, institutional and commercial projects. Their senior leadership has experience spanning many years working with some of the biggest electrical contractors in Canada and working on some of the biggest projects in BC. The office is based in Langley and they have projects spanning throughout the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and throughout BC.
About the Opportunity
This opportunity is an office-based position based in Langley. You will be working alongside a senior estimator and will report into a Chief Estimator. Projects will be a mix of ICI and include examples such as substations, wastewater treatment plants, data centres and schools. There will be growth opportunities and room for promotion in this role as the company continues to grow.
About the Position
In this role your duties will be as follows:
- Analyze project drawings, specifications, and documentation to develop comprehensive estimates
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted work
- Solicit, evaluate, and incorporate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align on scope and clarify requirements throughout the bid process
- Prepare and submit accurate bid packages and proposal documents
- Participate in project handovers to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project execution
- Maintain and update historical cost data to support benchmarking and improve future estimating accuracy
- 3+ years experience working for an Electrical Contractor in Canada
- Proficient using Accubid, Procore and MS Project
- Experience working on institutional, industrial and commercial projects
- Experience estimating on projects ranging up to $25M in value
- $90,000 - $120,000
- RRSP matching
- Dental and extended health
- Company events year round
- Discretional annual bonuses
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.
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