Electrical Estimator/Journeyman Electrician

PPC Partners Inc; New Berlin (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PPC Partners Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator/Journeyman Electrician to transition from fieldwork to office-based estimating. The role involves reviewing specifications, preparing estimates, and collaborating with project managers. Ideal candidates will have industrial electrical experience and strong attention to detail, with opportunities for hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical field installation experience required.
• Journeyman electrician with industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand building drawings and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and determine scope of work.
• Prepare disciplined estimates and submit bids on projects.
• Coordinate estimating efforts and introduce cost-saving ideas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of electrical work

Value Engineering

Education

High School education

2-year technical degree or apprenticeship

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Electrical Estimator/Journeyman Electrician

We are looking for a detail-oriented person with experience with electrical work for industrial applications. This position can be hybrid—we're looking for someone with experience as an electrician who wants to move out of the field into the office. It is open to union or nonunion employees. Join a great team and train with industry professionals at our New Berlin headquarters.

Here's what you'll do:

• Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Comprehend industrial electrical applications and code.
• Comprehend industrial electrical control schematics and drawings.
• Prepare disciplined estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work.
• Coordinate estimating effort relevant to particular estimate as assigned.
• Review and approve take-off and estimates done by estimator trainees under him/her.
• Submit bids and proposals on projects estimates.
• Prepare breakdown of estimate. Provide estimate information to Project Manager.
• Prepare reports as requested.
• Introduce cost saving ideas through redesign (Value Engineering opportunities).

Requirements:

• Industrial electrical field installation experience required
• High School education required
• Any estimating experienced preferred
• Any experience with estimating software is preferred
• 2-year technical degree preferred or apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• We are looking for a detail-oriented person with experience with electrical work for industrial applications.
• Read and understand building drawings, specifications, wiring schematics, control wiring diagrams, and ladder wiring diagrams.
• A journeyman electrician with industrial experience would be a preferred candidate.