[Remote] Electric Engineering Estimator
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Welty Energy is a professional services company specializing in program and project management for electric utilities. They are seeking an Estimator to create utility project estimates and provide consulting support for the project management team.
Responsibilities
• Create and review thorough scope/design documentation for potential projects including but not limited to a scope document, KMZ files (Google Earth), Transmission Asset Mapping Interface files and FileNet (engineering drawing database).
• Create and review substation and transmission line estimates at a project level.
• Review supplemental support estimates (Support estimates include Access Roads, Forestry, SCADA/IT Network, Testing and Commissioning, Real Estate, Project Management, Environmental and Revenue Metering.)
• Coordinate with other members of the scoping and estimating team, accounting, engineering, sponsors, regional contacts and personnel from the supplemental support estimate staff.
• Interpret and review actuals in comparison to estimates.
• Assist in the feedback loop from project execution to ensure accuracy is improving.
• Attend regional meetings with sponsors, protection, maintenance, and other stakeholders to review the status of all open estimates.
• Review/approve/reject estimate requests in OPPM.
• Build project schedule timelines for substation, transmission line and support estimates with correct logic.
Skills
• Solid understanding of engineering design / drawing packages.
• Solid understanding of substation construction tasks involved with Project Execution.
• Solid financial acumen.
• High school or GED required
• Microsoft Office with strong excel skills (required)
• BS degree in engineering or similar technical BS degree is advantageous
• 3-15 years of estimating experience within electric utility industry is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is highly preferred
• Sage Estimating software (highly advantageous)
• Navigator
• OPPM
• Google Earth
• SAP
• Experience with substation design, construction, and/or testing (aligned with estimating experience)
• Experience with Transmission line design, construction, and/or testing.
• Ability to mine and analyze data.
Company Overview
• WE ARE HIRING! Visit our website to view all current job openings: https://weltyenergy.com/ WE POWER RELATIONSHIPS & RELIABILITY Welty Energy is a professional services company specializing in program and project management, transmission line engineering, substation engineering and construction oversight on transmission, substation and distribution projects ranging in voltages from 4kV to 765kV. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Fairlawn, OH, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://weltyenergy.com.
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