Electrical Estimator
Job No:
134853
Location:
Rocky Mountain House, Alberta
- A fantastic opportunity to work within an experienced, growing team!
- Experience a more peaceful life in the foothills of the scenic Rocky Mountains.
- Enjoy a competitive salary plus great employee benefits!
About the Organization
Blue Mountain Power Co-op provides reliable rural power to 4000 sites in Alberta. Founded in the 1950s, we are a member-owned cooperative with a long history of service excellence. We have grown exponentially over the last few years and now have great opportunities to expand and diversify our power distribution services. Our supportive working culture is the steady force that connects us and keeps us focused on providing safe, reliable, environmentally sensitive and cost-effective services for Alberta's rural communities.
For more information about us, please visit our homepage by clicking here.
Living in Rocky Mountain House
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Rocky Mountain House is an energetic town of approximately 7000 residents. With direct access to skiing, snowboarding, boating, fishing, hiking, a premier golf course, and some of the best camping spots in the Province, Rocky Mountain House is the perfect all-seasons playground for any outdoor enthusiast.
Located only one hour from Red Deer and two hours from Calgary and Edmonton, Rocky Mountain House isn't far from the world-renowned Icefields Parkway, which offers spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, Jasper National Park, and Banff National Park.
If you are looking for a more peaceful life or always pictured yourself living in a rural setting, The Rocky Mountain House area is the ideal place to establish a new career and lifestyle, while still being within reach of the city.
For more information about the region, please visit www.rockymtnhouse.com
About the Opportunity
Blue Mountain Power Co-op is seeking a motivated Electrical Estimator to join our team in Rocky Mountain House, AB, on a full-time basis.
As our new Electrical Estimator, you'll work to deliver proposals, drive and supervise projects to completion, and provide a great customer experience along the way.
Some of your key responsibilities in this role will include:
- Answering phone calls from the general public as well as managing in-person visits
- Preparing estimates and proposals regarding electrical utility systems
- Preparing materials, cost and timing estimates, reports, and other specifications for electrical utility systems
- Analyzing and reviewing past estimates to more accurately project future prices for jobs
- Communicating with teams on-site to track project progress
- Developing and maintaining relationships with members, contractors, and suppliers
- Monitoring schedule, meeting deadlines and ensuring accountability
- Ensuring repairs are in line with safety codes and standards
- Preparing estimator documentation
- Working collaboratively with the rest of the team
More About You
In order to qualify for this role, you will join us with a strong interest in estimating and customer service. Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications will also be required. Experience in the electrical utility estimating field as well as a related degree or education would be an asset. Training will be provided to the successful candidate.
As our ideal candidate, you will have excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, allowing you to work with both the general public and internal teams. Your strong attention to detail combined with your natural aptitude for organizing, negotiating and multi-tasking will ensure your success within this role. Utilizing your effective communication abilities, you'll work diligently towards competing deadlines while continuously providing relevant updates to our team and clients.
Above all, you'll be a self-motivated and reliable team player who is eager to learn and help grow our organization.
About the Benefits
Upon joining Blue Mountain Power Co-op, you will be welcomed into a supportive and dedicated team of professionals. In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you can expect to receive a competitive salary commensurate with your experience, skills, and qualifications. All team members also receive access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
- Medical and dental benefits
- Life and long-term disability
- RRSP matching up to 4%
- 56 hours of paid personal leave annually
- $500 health and wellness spending account
- Before the pandemic, we had frequent social events like our Christmas party, and we're eager to get back to them as soon as we can
If you're an energetic and fast-learner individual looking for a unique opportunity that is guaranteed to provide you with challenge and satisfaction - Apply Today!