Substation Estimator - Michels Power, Inc.

Estimator – Substations

Location:
East Syracuse, NY | Full-time

Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.

Our substation group plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the grid throughout the United States. From greenfield builds to brownfield upgrades, our substation teams deliver high-quality solutions that support grid reliability and future-ready infrastructure.

Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.

• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to ensure all required information is available to successfully bid and win the project.
• Follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received and work with Project Management teams to follow up on bids and budgets to close the business.
• Review bid requirements for projects ranging from approximately $500K to $10M, ensuring all aspects of the project are documented and accounted for.

• Estimating experience or exposure to the electrical/utility industry.
• Valid driver license and acceptable driving record.
• Solid Microsoft Office experience, with advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Occasional travel for bid reviews and site visits.

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
• You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
• You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
• You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
• You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
• You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.

• Health, Dental, Life, HSA/FSA, Disability.
• 401(k), Legal and Identity Protection Plans.
• Training investment of $5,000 per employee annually.

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request information on protected veteran status to measure the effectiveness of outreach and recruitment efforts.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary by location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on the individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

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