Senior Electrical Estimator

Looking for more than just a job MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits training educational opportunities and promote from within the company.

For over twenty years MKD Electric has designed built installed and maintained our clients systems projects and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety value and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables data centers oil and gas food and beverage manufacturing chemical and pharmaceutical fields.

In 2024 we partnered with Georgia-based D&L Electric a professional electrical contractor with nearly 20 years of experience installing and servicing all types of electrical systems required for commercial and Industrial facilities as well as new construction. D&L Electrics team of seasoned professionals are committed to offering the most reliable services and systems to meet client needs from commercial lighting and new construction to power distribution systems tenant build outs general electrical installations and more.

The D&L Electric team is seeking a best-in-class Senior Electrical Estimator willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field!

What you will do

• Estimate material personnel and time requirements to complete projects
• Examine work orders to determine appropriate course of action
• Study blueprints schematics manuals and other specifications to determine installation procedures
• Provide start to finish support and follow-up to customers and the project foreman to ensure company quality and performance standards are reached
• Perform take-offs
• Draft change orders
• Order material and parts
• Use computer systems to enter access or retrieve data
• Complete appropriate forms reports and other required paperwork
• Work closely with the Accounting Department to ensure accurate billing is conducted
• Attend staff and sales meetings
• Communicate with supervisors peers subordinates or customers to provide/receive information by telephone two-way radio in written form in person or by email
• Request and be present for municipality inspections

What you will need to succeed

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid government issued drivers license
• Proof of work authorization
• Knowledge of National Electric Code
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Internet Explorer Outlook Project) MasterBuilder and Accubid
• Knowledge of A/C & D/C motors A/C & D/C variable speed drive systems motors (single and three phase) motor control systems P.L.C. systems process control systems and industrial electronics circuit boards computer hardware and software
• Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs uses repair maintenance and safe operation
• Knowledge of procedures and principles for providing customer service
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Knowledge of techniques and standards of installation maintenance and repair of electrical wiring equipment and fixtures
• Knowledge of techniques and standards of repairing testing adjusting or installing electronic equipment such as industrial controls motors variable frequency drive systems motor controls P.L.C. systems process control systems and industrial electronics circuit boards
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for installation/connection of electrical equipment to power circuit
• Knowledge of technicians and standards for removal/disconnection of electrical equipment from power circuit
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for installing repaired/replacement equipment in various industrial settings such as refinery printing plant mill steel service centers etc.
• Knowledge of techniques and standards for performing scheduled preventative maintenance task

Physical demands

The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

• Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet
• Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching reaching walking and stooping pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold hot noisy and wet and may have fumes or odors

What youll love about us

MKD Electric and D&L Electric employees are our companies greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing physical health and financial planning to engaging perks and discounts we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation and parental leave we prioritize initiatives that support the growth development and happiness of our people.

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical Dental and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

MKD Electric and D&L Electric are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status national origin age mental or physical disability protected veteran status or genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.