Build What Matters
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just maintain assets, we extend their life and maximize their value. As part of our Services Division, you’ll contribute to critical work across the region, supporting sectors such as oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.
Your Impact Starts Here
Graham is actively recruiting for an Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator supporting the Services Division. Reporting to the Director of Estimating, the incumbent plays a key role in the success of the Services Division by leveraging technical expertise to interpret project scope, develop accurate quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and manage bid deadlines.
Incumbents may be responsible for cross-discipline application or may concentrate in one or more of the estimating disciplines including Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls, and or Transmission & Distribution.
The role requires the ability to interpret tender and contract documents, collaborate effectively with internal teams, and communicate clearly with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and Graham industry partners.
This role is based in our Edmonton Office
Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site
Prepare comprehensive and accurate electrical and instrumentation cost estimates: for projects, including equipment, cabling, heat tracing, systems, instrumentation and related scopes across heavy industrial sectors such as oil & gas, mining, manufacturing, petrochemical, agricultural, forestry, and energy
Determine project scope and complete detailed estimate quantification and costing: including labour, equipment, materials, subcontractor scopes, and productivities, using company‑standard estimating programs and historical data
Analyze tender documents, drawings, and specifications: to assess constructability, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend cost‑effective solutions based on qualities, material availability, and market conditions
Develop estimating strategies and support competitive bids: including assembling conceptual and budget estimates, analyzing subcontractor bids, proposing innovations, and participating in tender closings with senior estimator oversight
Support project planning and financial analysis: including the support in preparing preliminary construction schedules, assisting with project budgeting, change management, cash flow considerations, and providing accurate assessments of risk and scope
Collaborate, mentor, and communicate effectively: with internal teams, trade partners, consultants, and suppliers, while building relationships that align with Graham’s core values
The Right Tools for the Job
Technical Skills: 1-5 years construction-related or supply chain experience and strong ability to interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings, and contractual requirements.
Software: Proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel. Experience with InEight, Cleopatra, Trimble, McCormick, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM Modeling, Primavera, MS Teams, Power BI is an asset.
Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact [email protected] for accommodation requests.
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.
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