Senior Substation Estimator: Power Grid Projects

Michels Corp.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Michels Pacific Energy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, ensuring complete bids and timely follow-up with subcontractors. The role collaborates with Project Management to monitor bids and budgets for projects around $500K or less.

The ideal candidate brings extensive substation estimating experience, strong numerical skills, and attention to detail, with a valid driver's license and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in utility construction estimating.
• At least 5 years of substation estimating experience.
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to bid and win projects.
• Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received.
• Collaborate with Project Management teams to follow up on bids and budgets.
• Review bid requirements for projects approx. $500K or less to ensure all aspects are documented.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Strong numerical ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michels Pacific Energy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, ensuring complete bids and timely follow-up with subcontractors. The role collaborates with Project Management to monitor bids and budgets for projects around $500K or less.

The ideal candidate brings extensive substation estimating experience, strong numerical skills, and attention to detail, with a valid driver's license and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.