Remote Electrical Project Estimator – Blueprint Takeoffs & Tender Submissions

About the role

We are a fast‑growing electrical contracting firm based in Calgary, looking for a remote Electrical Project Estimator to own the end‑to‑end estimating function. You will work closely with the CEO to translate drawings and specifications into accurate tender packages, supporting our commercial and residential projects across Southern Alberta.

Key responsibilities

• Review architectural and electrical drawings to develop detailed takeoffs using PataBid.
• Prepare quantity and cost estimates for tenant improvements, retail, restaurant build‑outs, and custom residential projects.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing and negotiate terms.
• Assemble, finalize, and submit tender proposals within critical morning windows (8 AM–2 PM MT).
• Support project tracking from tender award through close‑out, handling administrative tasks as needed.

Required profile

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate, on‑time proposals.
• Self‑motivated, comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with field electricians, vendors, and senior leadership.

Required skills

• PataBid software for electrical takeoffs.
• Blueprint and specification reading.
• Vendor pricing coordination.

What we offer

• Remote work flexibility with a supportive, growth‑focused team.
• Opportunity to shape processes in a rapidly scaling company.
• Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards.