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Commercial Electrical Estimator

Synectics Inc.9 days ago
Vancouver, British Columbia
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Performance-based profit sharing on closed work
Autonomy and direct access to company leadership
A high-performance culture that invests in training and development

About the role

Full Job Description Electrical Estimator - Commercial Construction (Vancouver, BC) Your Role

  • Build & maintain relationships with key General Contractors - with a focus on negotiated and CM-at-risk work. Bring your current clients!
  • Lead accurate takeoffs and costing for commercial and institutional projects ($500K-$5M+)
  • Manage RFIs, addenda, scope clarifications, and bid submissions
  • Engage and negotiate with suppliers to ensure competitive material pricing
  • Deliver clean handoffs to the project management team and support early-stage project KPIs
  • Track bid results, feedback, and win/loss analytics

Your KPIs

  • Bid Volume: ~$50M+/year in qualified opportunities
  • Hit Rate: 20-30% across negotiated and hard-bid work
  • Revenue Awarded: $10M+ annually
  • GC Relationship Score: Develop 3-5 recurring GC accounts within 12 months & annually
  • Bid Delivery: 100% of bids submitted on time, with scope clarity

What You'll Get

  • Performance-based profit sharing on closed work
  • Autonomy and direct access to company leadership
  • A high-performance culture that invests in training and development
  • Opportunity to grow into Preconstruction Lead or Estimating Manager
  • Tools you need to win (e.g., Accubid Pro & Livecount Pro, Bluebeam, Knowify/Adobe, G Suite,)

You're a Fit If

  • You've estimated $5M+ in awarded work in commercial electrical construction
  • You're proactive, organized, and care about results, not just spreadsheets
  • You know how to build relationships and communicate with GCs
  • You must have experience with Accubid & Livecount PRO
  • You want to grow with a company that rewards performance, not politics

Additional Pay

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift

Experience

  • electrical estimating: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

About Synectics Inc.

Staffing and Recruiting
51-200

Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Renowned as one of the nation's leading staffing agencies, we collaborate with a diverse client base, including top institutions and Fortune 500 corporations across sectors such as IT, healthcare, finance, and marketing.

Our Mission At Synectics, our commitment to quality is evident in both the talent we recruit and the services we provide. By fostering diversity and innovative problem-solving, we deliver tailored solutions that meet our clients' specific needs.

Our Services

  • Headhunting & Recruiting: Connecting businesses with top-tier talent.
  • Consulting: Providing expert advice to optimize operations and achieve strategic goals.
  • Workforce Diversity: Promoting inclusive practices to enhance creative solutions.