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ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Alberta Utilities team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Why Join Us?

Black & McDonald's Utilities Division is a trusted leader in delivering complex underground infrastructure, combining technical excellence with a century‑long reputation for quality and reliability. You'll join a people‑first team that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and innovation in every project, from deep utilities to major civil works that support growing communities. We offer long‑term career growth, hands‑on project exposure, and the opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure that keeps cities running.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Estimator (Electrical Utilities) to join our Western Utilities team. Reporting to the Lead Estimator, you will lead the preparation of electrical and civil estimates for utility projects and support our operations teams throughout the project lifecycle.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Estimating & Technical Responsibilities
  - Prepare accurate electrical and civil quantity take‑offs, cost estimates, and conceptual budgets
  - Review drawings/specifications, assess risks, and evaluate cost‑effective construction methods
  - Maintain estimating tools and databases (Bid2Win/Accubid) and support purchasing for awarded projects
• Tendering, Pricing & Proposal Support
  - Lead tendering activities, including bid reviews, pricing coordination, and documentation
  - Review subcontractor/supplier bids and support negotiations and award recommendations
  - Coordinate technical proposal inputs and participate in site visits, tender reviews, and project hand‑offs
• Leadership & Team Collaboration
  - Assign tasks, mentor junior estimators, and manage estimating resources across project types
  - Work closely with operations teams to support project planning and execution
  - Promote consistent estimating practices and continuous improvement within the team
• Client, Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement
  - Build strong relationships with clients, designers, contractors, and suppliers
  - Liaise with engineers and stakeholders to support feasibility studies and scope clarifications
  - Represent the company at industry, client, and community events
• Additional Responsibilities
  - Maintain supplier/subcontractor directories and perform other duties as assigned

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Change Orientation (openness to change and the ability to identify when it is needed and to make it happen)
• Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
• Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)
• Customer Focus (understands the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)
• Holds Self and Others Accountable (takes personal responsibility to meet commitments)
• Teamwork and Collaboration (works cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
• Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)

EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Degree or Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Field experience or Electrical trades background are considered as assets.
• The following certifications/designations are considered an asset: P.Eng. Designation, Gold Seal Certified (GSC), Project Management Professional (PMP)
• 10+ years of estimating experience in utility projects.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and project documents, and perform accurate quantity takeoffs across utilities, earthworks, concrete, and foundations.
• Solid understanding of civil construction methods, sequencing, production rates, safety considerations, and tendering processes for utility work.
• Proven ability to assess risks, assumptions, and contingencies within estimates and communicate their impacts clearly to project teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Bid2Win, Accubid, Procure, MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, Teams), and other industry‑standard estimating tools.
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids, coordinate with subcontractors
• Willing to participate in site visits as required; valid driver's license may be required.
• This position is currently based in‑office in Leduc, AB. Please note the office is scheduled to relocate to Acheson, AB by year-end.

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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