Field Estimator 1 Distribution

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.; Savannah (GA); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Field Estimator 1 (Distribution) for a 6-month assignment in Savannah, GA. The role focuses on on-site inspections, data collection, and cost estimation for electrical distribution projects.

The position requires basic knowledge of electrical distribution systems, field inspection techniques, and engineering collaboration. This contractor role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficient reporting to project stakeholders.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or related coursework preferred.
• Experience in field inspections or electrical systems is a plus.
• Strong math and analytical skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct field inspections to assess condition of electrical distribution systems and equipment.
• Gather detailed measurements, material specifications, and quantities for cost estimation.
• Create accurate reports, sketches, and documentation of field observations.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop budget estimates.
• Coordinate with vendors to obtain quotes for materials and equipment.
• Ensure safety compliance and accurate data analysis for cost optimization.

Conocimientos

Math skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or related coursework

Herramientas

GIS

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

Genesis Technical is seeking a Field Estimator 1 (Distribution) for a 6 mo. assignment in Savannah, GA.

A Distribution Field Estimator is a critical role in the energy and utility industry responsible for assessing field conditions and gathering data to estimate the cost and feasibility of projects related to electrical power distribution systems.

This position involves conducting on-site inspections, collaborating with engineering teams, and providing accurate estimates for distribution projects.

Below is a general description of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for a Distribution Field Estimator:

Responsibilities

• Field Inspections: Conduct site visits to assess the current conditions of electrical distribution systems, including poles, wires, transformers, and related equipment.
• Data Collection: Gather detailed information and measurements about the existing infrastructure, such as equipment specifications, materials, and dimensions.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of field observations and measurements. Create detailed reports and sketches of distribution system components.
• Cost Estimation: Collaborate with engineers and project managers to estimate the cost of repair, maintenance, upgrades, or new installations based on field data and project requirements.
• Material and Labor Assessment: Determine the quantities of materials and labor hours required for distribution projects. Obtain pricing information for materials from suppliers.
• Budget Development: Contribute to the creation of project budgets by providing accurate cost estimates. Ensure that budgets align with project goals and financial constraints.
• Vendor Coordination: Work with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes for materials and equipment needed for distribution projects. Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that field inspections and estimations adhere to safety protocols, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Data Analysis: Analyze field data and cost estimates to identify areas for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Reporting: Generate detailed reports and cost analysis summaries to communicate findings and recommendations to project stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Some positions may prefer candidates with an associate degree or relevant coursework in electrical engineering technology or a related field.

Experience: Entry-level positions may not require prior experience, but relevant experience in field inspections, electrical systems, or construction is a plus.

Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of electrical distribution systems, field inspection techniques, and construction processes. Familiarity with measurement tools and equipment.

Math Skills: Strong mathematical and analytical skills are essential for accurately estimating project costs and quantities.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in using software tools for data collection, reporting, and basic cost estimation. Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) may be advantageous.

Communication: Effective communication skills to interact with project teams, vendors, and suppliers, as well as to present field inspection findings and cost estimates.

Safety Awareness: A commitment to safety protocols and procedures in electrical distribution and field work.

Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage field data, documentation, and project-related information.

Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new field inspection techniques, software tools, and industry standards.

A Distribution Field Estimator plays a vital role in accurately assessing the condition and cost of distribution projects, contributing to the successful planning and execution of electrical distribution systems.

Specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary depending on the employer and the complexity of the distribution projects.

Company Description

At Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.

Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.