Electrical Estimator (Senior)

Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!

Position: Electrical Estimator (Industrial & Municipal Construction)

Work setup & shift: Hybrid, Night shift

Why join MicroSourcing?

You'll have:

• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on Day 1, plus one or more dependents, paid time off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses.
• A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company-sponsored events and activities.
• Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Inclusive Teamwork: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.

Your Role:

As an Electrical Estimator, you will:

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, equipment schedules, and tender documents to develop a complete understanding of project scope.
• Prepare accurate material quantity takeoffs for industrial and municipal electrical projects, including conduit, cable, wiring, fixtures, switchboards, transformers, MCCs, grounding systems, cable trays, and related electrical components.
• Develop preliminary labour-hour estimates for electrical installation activities such as conduit installation, cable pulling, equipment installation, underground works, testing, and commissioning using established productivity standards.
• Identify drawing inconsistencies, specification conflicts, and missing information, and prepare clarification notes or Requests for Information (RFIs) for review.
• Compile organized estimating packages, ensuring all takeoffs and supporting documentation are complete and ready for Senior Estimator review.
• Maintain estimating databases, material libraries, historical cost information, and project documentation to support future bid preparation.
• Assist with bid revisions, addenda reviews, and scope updates throughout the tender process.
• Utilize estimating software and Microsoft Excel to perform accurate quantity takeoffs and support continuous process improvements within the estimating function.

What You Need:

Non-negotiables

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical estimating, quantity surveying, electrical design, industrial/commercial electrical construction, or a related field.
• Strong ability to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, control schematics, panel schedules, site plans, and construction specifications.
• Hands-on experience performing electrical material quantity takeoffs and preliminary labour estimates for construction projects.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift (or equivalent PDF takeoff software), and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of industrial and commercial electrical systems, wiring methods, raceways, electrical materials, and standard installation practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Preferred skills/expertise

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related discipline.
• Journeyman Electrician certification, Industrial Electrician experience, or Electrical Design/CAD background.
• Experience with Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), or familiarity with NEC, IEC, or other international electrical standards.
• Experience estimating municipal, water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, industrial process facilities, or heavy commercial projects.
• Knowledge of Motor Control Centres (MCCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), PLC systems, instrumentation, and industrial process equipment.
• Experience reading AutoCAD-generated drawings and supporting the RFI and tender process.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while consistently delivering accurate, high-quality estimates within project deadlines.

About MicroSourcing

With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines.

Our Commitment to 100% YOU

MicroSourcing firmly believes that our company's strength lies in our people's diversity and talent. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for everyone, embracing different perspectives, and making room for opportunities for each individual to thrive.

At MicroSourcing, equality is not merely a slogan—it's our commitment. Our way of life. Here, we don't just accept your unique authentic self—we celebrate it, valuing every individual's contribution to our collective success and growth. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100%!

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