Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 1 day ago
Engineering Estimator - Electric
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$48.58/hr - $48.58/hr
2+ years expPacific Gas and Electric Company is focused on meeting California’s decarbonization and resilience goals while improving safety, affordability, and reliability. The Engineering Estimator - Electric will prepare cost estimates and construction plans for electric systems, perform customer contact, project coordination, and billing related to residential services.
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Responsibilities
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, project coordination, billing, and contract preparation in connection with non-subdivision residential services. Non-subdivision residential work is defined as gas and electric work of four or fewer applicants or lots. Typical jobs include temporary and permanent services, service alterations, rewires and rule 16 gas/electric extensions. Given appropriate training, shall also be required to perform typical jobs in the opposite commodity
Where clear business efficiencies can be gained, may also be assigned similar customer contact work within the employee’s line of progression, on small commercial and agricultural jobs, although management retains jurisdiction over such work
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Bachelor of Science Degree (BS)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil or related engineering field or any combination of training, education, and work experience
Hiring Hall experience in the role
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
Additional consideration may be given to candidates who reside within 50 miles of the headquarters
Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$30.29BKey Investors
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2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M
Leadership Team
Patricia Poppe
Chief Executive Officer, PG&E Corporation
Sumeet Singh
Chief Executive Officer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company and EVP, Energy Delivery
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