Miller Industries – Electrical Cost Estimator – Miller Industries
Who We Are:
At Miller Industries, we specialize in designing, engineering, and manufacturing custom modular solutions across our four locations in Genesee County, as well as additional offices in Texas and Georgia. Our capabilities include custom steel fabrication, modular mechanical and electrical products, commercial and industrial HVAC systems, and equipment rooms for refrigeration and other critical applications. We proudly serve as primary suppliers to the automotive, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors worldwide and are committed to ongoing growth.
Our family-operated, private equity-backed company achieved 26% revenue growth in 2024. To meet demand, we are hiring for technical/professional positions and manufacturing positions as we expect to add around 167 jobs by 2027.
We are built on hard work and a passion for producing quality products. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our employees' needs are met, fostering their growth and development, all while we continue to expand rapidly. If you find that any of our opportunities align with your professional objectives, we encourage you to apply online today!
Who We Want:
We are currently seeking an Electrical Cost Estimator to work in our Flex Air Division at in Fenton, MI. Flex Air focuses on delivering industry-leading, high-performance modular mechanical and electrical systems, as well as Custom HVAC systems in the automotive, semiconductor, healthcare, and education sectors.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Ensure that the policies, procedures, and integrity of the company are carried out in a manner consistent with the goals and objectives, as set forth by Executive Management.
- Create material take-offs and cost estimates for all new opportunities to determine costs for the following:
- Low, Medium, High Voltage Electrical Power Systems for Custom AHU’s, Modular Switchgear rooms, Modular Electrical Skids, Central Utility Plants, Chiller/Boiler Plants, and Pump Houses.
- Understanding DDC/PLC controls is a plus, but not required.
- Analyze and interpret electrical specifications, drawings, and other pertinent project documentation.
- Prepare preliminary electrical designs and drawings as required.
- Develop accurate and timely cost estimates for material and labor of electrical systems.
- Develop and write scope of work for electrical systems, documenting clarifications/exceptions to bid documents.
- Review project bid documents with internal estimating group to ensure accuracy and timeliness of quotes.
- Support of project management and estimating of change orders as needed.
- Study and keep current with programs, manufacturing processes and technical developments in all industrial markets.
- Identify and ensure material pricing is up to date before issuing costing to Sales.
- Assist in development of Value Engineered concepts.
- Help create and communicate company electrical standards with engineering and manufacturing.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and management to cost all None-Core opportunities.
- Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Estimating Manager.
- Follow-up with "After Build" budgets to ensure accuracy of estimate through completion of project and apply past/previous project performance to current active estimates.
What You Get Paid:
The position pays a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, STD, a 401k with immediate match, 10 paid holidays, PTO, profit sharing bonus eligibility.
What Requirements Are Needed:
Minimum: Associate Degree or Technical Degree in related discipline, required from an accredited college or university. Equivalent on the job and field experience considered.
Prefer (1-3) years of concurrent Estimating and (1-3) years of experience in Production. Experience with design/build HVAC systems is STRONGLY desired. Equivalent experience considered.
- Strong math skills to ensure understanding of budgetary considerations coupled with strong reading and listening skills.
- Adaptable to change and displays flexibility, ability to work within deadlines.
- Knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Global Shop ERP, AutoCAD, Solidworks, and other systems supporting the Company's accounting needs.
- Versed in step-by-step production routing processes for creation of product.
- Ability to identify complex problems and develop and evaluate opinions to implement solutions.
- Ability to read electrical drawings along with strong knowledge and experience with design and fabrication, while working closely with the sales department and manufacturing personnel.
- Communicate with sales, manufacturing personnel, engineering, and customers to determine requirements.
At Miller Industries, our mission is to be the most respected custom modular integrator of applied mechanical and electrical equipment across the globe. We value integrity and quality in everything we do. We listen, collaborate, and work towards continuous improvement every day.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Join us in creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Together, we can continue to lead and innovate in our industry.
