Project Estimator

Who We Are  Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.   Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first. What You'll Do Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Project Estimator plays a key role in the preparation of complete EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) proposals for high-voltage electrical, renewables, and utility projects. This position is responsible for evaluating RFP packages to determine scope, constructability, and proposal requirements, ensuring a compliant and competitive submission. Working closely with preconstruction team members—including estimating, engineering, procurement, and project controls—the Project Estimator leads the development of detailed cost estimates and supporting documentation. The role is critical in identifying value engineering opportunities and supporting the transition from estimate to execution through structured hand-offs and project lifecycle collaboration. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: Evaluate RFP packages to understand scope, schedule, deliverables, and commercial requirements for assigned estimates. Prepare detailed EPC cost estimates for transmission, distribution, substation, generation, and industrial electrical projects. Support the development of complete proposal submissions, ensuring compliance with client requirements and internal standards. Collaborate with preconstruction team members and cross-functional stakeholders to develop scope, pricing, execution plans, and schedules. Coordinate and attend site visits to gather field-level data and assess constructability. Prepare or assist in the preparation of supporting proposal documents, including: Project Execution Plan Cost Estimate Project Schedule (MS Project or Primavera) Environmental, Safety, Quality, and ITP Plans Risk Register, Assumptions, and Clarifications Optional Pricing and Alternate Proposals Executive Summary Support the engagement of subcontractors and vendors to secure pricing and confirm scope alignment. Review client commercial terms and coordinate with internal stakeholders for risk assessment and compliance documentation. Maintain a record of all estimate basis throughout the development of a proposal. Facilitate internal…