On-Site Estimator

About the role

This position is responsible for providing full-service estimating and support to our electric utility customers. This support includes working with individual customers who receive service from the utility, collaborating with larger customers such as cities and highway agencies, and undertaking work initiated by the utility.

Responsibilities

• Compile unit estimates from start to finish, including full cover sheet compilation and hazard identification.
• Apply design knowledge in the preparation of design products for the installation, replacement, and upgrading of power distribution equipment.
• Analyze engineering problems, use customer-provided and stand-alone tools, and offer effective and efficient resolutions promptly while working on several projects at once.
• Work well with all internal team members, utility customers, and clients.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications to understand the full scope of the project.
• Follow and apply standards based on GIS.
• Cross-reference all supporting documentation to identify any issues, concerns, and/or inconsistent data.
• Interface with customers and visit job sites as needed to gather information/data.
• Utilize GIS documents and the Microsoft Office Suite to compile estimates.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Focus on ensuring that we deliver to our clients what they need.
• Some OH/UG utility knowledge is helpful.
• Electrical knowledge preferred.
• Ability and willingness to work occasional extra hours to support clients and deadlines, including weekends.
• Ability to interpret and analyze construction drawings and use different locating programs.
• Ability to multitask and manage estimates for more than one project at any given time.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
• Associates degree or higher required.
• 1+ years of experience in electrical or electrical utility field preferred, but not required.
• Experience in construction field preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver's license required.

Requirements

• Weekly local travel in MA and RI (by company vehicle); travel to Eastern NY as needed (by company vehicle).
• Physical demands: RARE (

Benefits

• Company Sponsored Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance
• Vacation Time

Pay

$30.00 - $32.50 hourly rate (final compensation based on skills, qualifications, experience, geographical location, and position requirements; subject to change).