Field Services Estimator

Saber Power Services•Rosharon, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Saber Power Services seeks an experienced Field Services Estimator for its Field Services Division, based in Rosharon, Texas. The role evaluates client needs, prepares accurate cost estimates, and supports sales for electrical testing, maintenance, and commissioning services. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of electrical systems and NETA standards, with experience in estimating and project management. The estimator reviews client specifications, drawings, and scopes of work; prepares project estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and overhead; coordinates with engineering and field personnel; and works with project managers and sales teams to deliver estimates and proposals. The role also involves client relationship management, maintaining detailed bid and estimate records, meeting budget and profitability goals, and keeping current with NETA standards and industry practices. Effective time management is required when balancing competing deadlines. Other job-related duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
At least 3 years of field services estimating experience, or at least 5 years of experience in substation testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, testing procedures, and standards.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, plans, and specifications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with clients, team members, and vendors.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as required for site visits and client meetings.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
NETA certification or equivalent electrical testing and commissioning certification.
Previous work experience in a NETA-certified environment.

Responsibilities

Review and analyze client specifications, drawings, and scopes of work for electrical systems.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for substation testing, commissioning, and maintenance projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead costs in compliance with NETA standards.
Coordinate with engineers, technicians, and other field personnel to gather data and project requirements.
Work with project managers and sales teams to deliver timely, accurate estimates to clients.
Support proposal development, including technical specifications, labor and material estimates, and timelines.
Develop and maintain client relationships, ensuring client needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Ensure estimates align with company budgetary constraints and profitability goals.
Stay current with NETA standards and industry best practices to support compliance and quality.
Maintain detailed records of estimates, bids, change orders, and project-life-cycle adjustments.
Manage time effectively when handling competing deadlines.
Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.