Posted 17 days ago
Electrical Estimator
@ Hays
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Hays is hiring an Electrical Estimator for a leading electrical and mechanical contractor in the GTA. The role prepares take-offs, obtains subcontractor and supplier pricing, and builds competitive tender submissions for commercial, institutional and infrastructure projects. The posting states full-time employment and at least 5 years of electrical estimating experience.
Pay:
$90,000–$120,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Review drawings and specifications for take-offs
- Obtain subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Prepare competitive tender submissions
- Attend site visits and tender walkthroughs
- Support project handovers to operations
Requirements summary:
- At least 5 years of electrical estimating experience
- Electrical engineering or trade background preferred
- Experience with Accubid Pro, Accubid Enterprise or LiveCount
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tenders
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Hays
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 248 |
Your new company
Join a leading electrical and mechanical contractor recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers. With a strong reputation for delivering landmark infrastructure, commercial and institutional projects, the company offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the GTA and beyond.
Your new role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing accurate labour and material take-offs, obtaining pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, and developing competitive tender submissions. You will attend site visits and tender walkthroughs, liaise with clients to clarify project requirements, participate in bid closing meetings, and support project handovers to the operations team following successful awards.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have at least 5 years of electrical estimating experience within the construction industry. A diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related trade background is preferred. Experience using Accubid Pro, Accubid Enterprise, LiveCount, and Microsoft Office will be highly advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tenders in a fast-paced environment are essential.
What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to join a well-established industry leader working on some of Ontario's most exciting construction projects. You'll benefit from a collaborative team environment, career development opportunities, exposure to large-scale and technically challenging projects, and the stability of a company committed to long-term growth and employee success.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit your resume, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career and other Estimator opportunities within the electrical construction market.
This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.
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