Careers

Role and Responsibilities

1.       Cost Estimation:

·         Develop comprehensive cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.

·         Reviewing supplier costs in order to determine how much each individual element costs, and negotiating with supplies in order to bargain the best prices.

·         Use historical data, market analysis, and project specifications to determine accurate estimates.

·         Determine the amount of labour required to complete each project.

2.       Proposal and Bid Preparation:

·         Review and analyze project proposals, blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to create accurate and competitive bids.

·         Determining the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions.

·         Providing viable solutions to increase project probability.

·         Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines.

·         Prepare and submit detailed bids to tenders and proposals to clients, ensuring all the necessary information is included.

3.       Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination:

·         Obtain and evaluate quotes from supplies and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.

·         Establish, maintain, and build effective, long-lasting relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, engineers, and contractors in the industry.

4.       Project Planning & Scheduling:

·         Identify necessary resources, timeline and milestones to ensure project completion within budget and on schedule.

5.       Communication

·         Keep in communication with relevant stakeholders.

Other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

·         Strong communication skills and relationship building skills.

·         Effective leadership skills to help the team overcome challenges and achieve success.

·         Strong organization skills.

·         Technical skills to understand the needs of a project and how to complete it.

·         Excellent organizational and time management skills

·         Detail-orientated

·         The ability to read blueprints

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·         Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a constant eye on quality.

·         Knowledge of electrical code requirements.

Working conditions

Frequent sitting for long periods of time in an office setting

Flexible work schedule is required

Working indoors

Travel within Saskatchewan/Canada is required.

Notice to travel may be less than a week’s notice

The HR department must obtain a copy of your valid license on file and be provided a satisfactory driver’s abstract annually.