Entry-Level Electrical Estimator – Power Testing & Bids

Power Engineering Services, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Full benefits

Job summary

Power Engineering Services, a Quanta Services Company, seeks an Assistant Estimator in Converse, TX. This entry-level role supports the Estimating Department with takeoffs, bid sheet prep, documentation extraction, and proposal assembly for testing and commissioning work.

Under supervision, you will learn PES processes and ANSI/NETA ATS, MTS, and ECS standards, building familiarity while maintaining accuracy and timeliness in proposals and estimates.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of estimating, electrical testing, or related construction experience.
• Developing ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, the Power Engineering Services bid sheet, and Azure folder structure.
• Introductory awareness of ANSI/NETA ATS, MTS, and ECS standards.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational discipline, and professional communication.
• Ability to follow defined processes consistently and manage time proactively.

Responsibilities

• Review RFQs, extract project documents, and identify missing information.
• Perform electrical equipment takeoffs using Bluebeam and identify project scope.
• Prepare bid sheets by accurately estimating labor, materials, travel, and equipment costs.
• Assemble customer proposals and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Develop working knowledge of ANSI/NETA ATS, MTS, and ECS standards and apply them to project scopes.
• Maintain organized project files and follow company document management procedures.
• Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams throughout the estimating process.
• Deliver accurate proposals and estimates on schedule while escalating issues that may impact deadlines.

Skills

Takeoffs

Reading blueprints

Detail oriented

Communication

Tools

Bluebeam

Azure folders

Job description

Power Engineering Services, a Quanta Services Company, seeks an Assistant Estimator in Converse, TX. This entry-level role supports the Estimating Department with takeoffs, bid sheet prep, documentation extraction, and proposal assembly for testing and commissioning work.

Under supervision, you will learn PES processes and ANSI/NETA ATS, MTS, and ECS standards, building familiarity while maintaining accuracy and timeliness in proposals and estimates.