Electrical Project Engineer / Estimator
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The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer / Estimator to join our team.
In this role, you will support the planning, estimating, and execution of medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams from concept development through commissioning and startup.
If you enjoy combining technical engineering expertise with project planning, cost estimating, and problem-solving, this role offers diverse project exposure, meaningful technical work, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.
What You'll Do
Review and interpret design basis documents, engineering drawings, and project specifications
Develop conceptual single-line diagrams (SLDs), layouts, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support project estimates
Prepare detailed project estimates, cost breakdowns, proposals, and supporting documentation for projects ranging from approximately $500K to $25M
Assemble estimates using input from engineering, procurement, subcontractors, and suppliers
Lead or support the planning and execution of engineering projects, including budgets, schedules, and risk assessments
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams throughout project execution
Provide technical support to project stakeholders while resolving design and execution challenges
Monitor project quality, client requirements, and compliance with applicable standards
Maintain project documentation, including reports, specifications, and change orders
Participate in client meetings and collaborate on logistics, sequencing, and project execution strategies
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in electrical engineering and/or estimating within transmission, distribution, substations, or renewable energy projects
Knowledge of medium and high-voltage power systems, including substations and transmission infrastructure
Experience preparing EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) estimates
Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering scopes, including electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, and permitting requirements
Experience preparing engineering documentation, estimates, and technical proposals
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Knowledge of shipping, logistics, and cost estimating principles is considered an asset
Why Phasor Engineering
At Phasor Engineering, you'll have the opportunity to be part of some of North America's most complex utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects while collaborating with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. We offer a supportive and entrepreneurial environment where innovation, professional growth, and teamwork are valued.
As part of Quanta Services, you'll benefit from the resources and stability of an industry leader while maintaining the agility and culture of a growing engineering consultancy.
Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, take on new challenges, or advance your career, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
We offer
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
RRSP matching
Paid time off, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Diverse utility and infrastructure project exposure
Opportunities for technical growth and leadership development
Collaborative teams built on technical excellence
Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.
Phasor may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people.
About PHASOR Engineering Inc
Canadian engineering services company designing, testing, fabricating, and commissioning high-voltage utility and substation infrastructure.
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