DCM Integrated Solutions Inc. is a leading player in the industrial construction sector, specializing in industrial construction, maintenance, and turnaround services in the oil & gas, energy, petrochemical, industrial processing, and infrastructure industries. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction.

We are seeking an experienced, organized, and detail-oriented Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the E&I Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical and instrumentation cost estimates for industrial construction, maintenance, and turnaround projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, specialized E&I knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Scope Analysis
   • Review electrical and instrumentation scopes of work, drawings, and specifications.
   • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to clarify scope details.
2. E&I Cost Estimation
   • Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for cable, tray, conduit, terminations, instrumentation, and associated materials.
   • Use industry-standard estimating tools and software (e.g., Accubid) to prepare accurate, competitive estimates.
   • Develop labour, material, and equipment pricing for E&I scopes, including productivity assumptions.
3. Execution Methodology
   • Develop E&I execution methodologies based on project specifications and scope.
   • Work with project managers, supervisors, and engineers to optimize installation methods.
4. Risk Identification & Mitigation
   • Identify potential risks and uncertainties specific to E&I execution.
   • Develop mitigation strategies through scope clarification, alternative solutions, and contingency planning.
   • Analyze and assess relevant contractual clauses.
5. Team Collaboration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information and insights.
• Coordinate and participate in the preparation of tender documents.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment.

Requirements

• Related post-secondary education, Journeyman Electrician ticket, or E&I construction background (Diploma / Degree / Trade Certification / Field Experience).
• 5+ years of estimating experience focused on electrical and instrumentation scopes in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, instrumentation, and industrial installation practices.
• Experience with boilers, fired heaters, and related fixed/rotating equipment is an asset.
• Industrial job site experience is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with Accubid and Bluebeam is considered an asset.
• Understanding and knowledge of scheduling is an asset.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated, coachable, and a positive team contributor.

Working Conditions

• Full-time position: 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week.
• Based in Sherwood Park, AB.
• Travel to various job sites across Western Canada as required.
• Group benefits, insurance plan, and RRSP.
• Family-friendly business environment.