
Engineering Estimator – Electric
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Jose • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $49 per hour
About the role
- Under general supervision, prepares cost estimates and construction plans of less difficult nature than work performed by a Senior Engineering Estimator
- Makes field sketches and prepares layouts for construction of additions or improvements to electric systems of such a nature that the plans and methods are embodied in existing standards, specifications, rules, and regulations
- Estimates labor and material costs, obtains joint-pole agreements, initiates right-of-way procedures, licenses, permits, etc., and performs such other work as required to prepare the estimate in final form
- Shall be required to perform customer contact for design preparation, project coordination with the Job Owner and Applicant and/or neighboring properties
- May be required to prepare final sketch or layout and cost estimate of more complex jobs from field notes prepared by an employee in a higher classification
- May be required to investigate and prepare reports on third-party accidents
Requirements
- Possess high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have a valid Class C California Driver's License or ability to obtain by first day of employment
- Must obtain an Autodesk Certified User (ACU) certificate or a two-year technical degree in Drafting within the first 12 months of hire
- Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) or equivalent experience is desired
- 2 years of experience with AutoCAD (2009 or later version)
- Intermediate Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with web-based software (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc)
- 1 year of experience using SAP
- 1 year of utility operations knowledge and experience
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cost estimationconstruction planningfield sketchinglayout preparationlabor cost estimationmaterial cost estimationproject coordinationreport preparationAutoCADSAP
Soft Skills
customer contactcommunicationcoordination
Certifications
Autodesk Certified User (ACU)Class C California Driver's License