On-Site Estimator

Asplundh Construction

Marlborough (MA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 44,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company Sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Vacation Time

Job summary

Asplundh Construction is seeking an On-site Estimator to provide full-service estimating and support for electric utility customers. You will compile estimates from start to finish, applying design knowledge for installations and upgrades while collaborating with utility customers and internal teams.

The role requires 1+ years in electrical or utility fields, an associate degree or higher, and the ability to manage multiple projects with strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

Customer service and attention to detail are essential.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
Experience with estimating and coordinating multiple projects.

Responsibilities

Compile unit estimates from start to finish with all documentation.
Apply design knowledge for installation and upgrading of power distribution equipment.
Interface with customers, utility clients, and internal teams.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Read construction drawings

Multitask

OH/UG utility knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Education

Associates degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite/Excel

Job description

Job Title: On-site Estimator

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.

Description

Job Title: On-site Estimator

Job Type: Full-Time +, Exempt.

Compensation Range: $30.00 - $32.50 hourly rate.

In accordance with applicable law, final compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, geographical location, and the requirements of the position.

Asplundh reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits

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

Essential Functions & 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.

Minimum 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.

Education & Experience

1+ years of experience in electrical or electrical utility field preferred, but not required.
Experience in construction field preferred, but not required.
Associates degree or higher required.

Pre-Screen

Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications

Valid driver's license required.

Travel Requirements

Weekly local travel in MA and RI (by company vehicle).
Travel to Eastern NY as needed (by company vehicle).

Physical Requirements

RARE(less than 10%): stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, crawling, climbing on/off the truck, climbing poles, gripping, climbing ladders, balancing
OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): standing, sitting, sense of touch, manual dexterity, seeing distant, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., seeing, reaching, range of motion, depth perception, color vision, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs.
FREQUENT(up to 66%): walking
CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): speaking clearly, reading, hearing-speech range

Important Information for Applicants

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.