Electrical Estimator

About the role

The Brittain Electric team is seeking a Senior Estimator for January 2025. Brittain Electric is a Georgia-based professional electrical contractor with over 20 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Estimate material, personnel, and time requirements to complete projects
• Examine work orders to determine appropriate course of action
• Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures
• Provide start to finish support and follow-up to customers and the project foreman to ensure company quality and performance standards are reached
• Draft change orders
• Order material and parts
• Use computer systems to enter, access or retrieve data
• Complete appropriate forms, reports, and other required paperwork
• Work closely with the Accounting Department to ensure accurate billing is conducted
• Attend staff and sales meetings
• Communicate with supervisors, peers, subordinates, or customers to provide/receive information by telephone, two-way radio, in written form, in person or by email
• Request and be present for municipality inspections

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid government issued driver’s license
• Proof of work authorization
• Knowledge of National Electric Code
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, Outlook, Project), MasterBuilder, and Accubid
• Knowledge of A/C & D/C motors, A/C & D/C variable speed drive systems, motors (single and three phase), motor control systems, P.L.C. systems, process control systems, and industrial electronics, circuit boards, computer hardware and software
• Knowledge of procedures and principles for providing customer service
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Knowledge of techniques and standards of installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Knowledge of techniques and standards of repairing, testing, adjusting, or installing electronic equipment, such as, industrial controls, motors, variable frequency drive systems, motor controls, P.L.C. systems, process control systems and industrial electronics, circuit boards
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for installation/connection of electrical equipment to power circuit
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for removing/disconnecting electrical equipment from power circuit
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for installing repaired/replacement equipment in various industrial settings, such as refinery, printing plant, mill, steel service centers, etc.
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for performing scheduled preventative maintenance tasks

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors

Benefits

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

Company Culture

• Promotions from within
• Start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

Equal Employment Opportunity

Brittain Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.