Estimator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• TECH test required; candidates must have previously passed it or be invited to take it if they meet the position requirements.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be willing to participate in an on-call rotation and be available for emergency assistance outside normal working hours.
• Must be able to respond within a reasonable amount of time.
• Ability to work with customers and others as a team member.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work.
• Effective, proactive oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to negotiate effectively while protecting company interests and serving customer needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, under general supervision.
• Positive attitude, strong customer focus, and ability to build positive relationships.
• Must make safety a top priority and demonstrate the stated company values.
• Must demonstrate a questioning attitude and seek learning and improvement opportunities.
• Must show genuine interest in inclusion and respect different perspectives.

Nice To Haves

• Some college or technical certification.
• Three or more years of experience in a power utility or as a commercial, industrial, or residential electrician.
• General engineering and construction knowledge.
• Knowledge of electrical operations, distribution systems, and underground and overhead construction practices.
• Experience designing and estimating distribution facilities.
• Experience with drafting, engineering, and line design software; GIS products; and load estimating tools, especially residential loading.
• Experience with JETS, ARMS, Socket, AutoCAD, GIS products, CSS, CIT, iCLEAR, and LEADS tools.
• Computer skills with Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work, drawing, estimating, and process paperwork for overhead and underground customer service.
• Work with developers, builders, inspectors, contractors, and other external customers.
• Provide general support to the engineering and line departments, maintaining thorough knowledge of the distribution system.
• Estimate monthly blankets.
• Conduct field investigations of orders.
• Create residential loading sheets and support residential load analysis.
• Design and estimate single-family residential projects.
• Perform other engineering duties as needed.
• Participate in the on-call rotation and provide after-hours emergency and storm response, including weekend, holiday, and extended out-of-town storm duty.
• Prioritize safety, demonstrate company values, and build positive working relationships with customers and internal teams.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Annual incentive awards for eligible employees.
• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being.
• Possible additional compensation through an incentive program, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions.