Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Prepares electrical/civil work take-offs and estimates on utility projects including costs of materials, labour and equipment required for projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
• Advises on tendering procedures; examines and analyzes tenders, recommends tender awards and conducts negotiations
• Establishes and maintains tendering process, sets up cost monitoring, reporting systems and procedures
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Initiate price packages with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, designers and architects regarding tenders
• Participates in site meetings, tender review, tender hand-off, and project closing, as required
• Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
• Liaises, consults and communicates with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepares economic evaluation on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
• Assist in material and equipment purchasing for secured key projects
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years of estimating experience on utility construction projects
• Project Management Professional
• Overhead / Underground High Voltage and street lighting maintenance experience
• Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Project) and other computer software
• Have good relationships with various utilities companies would be an asset
• Good communication skills

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