Estimator: Airfield Systems NAVAIDS

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  • Eau Gallie Electric
Job Summary
Location
Melbourne ,FL 32935
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
01 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Estimator: Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS

We offer you the opportunity to put your passion, talents and abilities to use by joining us in our long history of serving our community. We believe that great work has the ability to transform a community. It has been our primary goal for over 70 years to serve this community and put their needs first. This is what sets us apart and has led to us being a trusted name in the communities we serve.

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Our People Strategy

Our goal is to attract and develop skilled, called, and passionate people that are excited about making an impact every day in the lives of those in our community. We believe that each addition to our team is an opportunity to make us sharper and deliver a higher quality experience to the customers in our community. What makes a great employee at Eau Gallie Electric is:

Authentic Values: We believe in doing the right thing in every situation. This is a foundational value for our company, and we are looking for candidates who always act with integrity. For us, that means admitting when we are wrong and making sure we take ownership when we make mistakes and fix them with honesty and integrity.

Prioritize Others: All people deserve to be treated with respect. We believe in being open-minded to new ideas and collaborative in how we work through problems. We believe that it is only through humility, valuing others more than ourselves, that we can truly be respectful to those around us and make a lasting impact on our community.

Technical Expertise: We have all been given a talent and expertise that is unique; we view this talent as sacred and something that can be grown, matured, and fostered throughout your career at Eau Gallie Electric; we work with you to identify your career aspirations and foster an environment where you can grow that talent that has been given to you.


Our Mission – Why We Exist

We are committed to successfully answering God’s call to help change people's lives as we serve them in our community.


The Vision – What We Want to Do

We strive to provide a complete customer experience that is better, faster, smarter and of a higher value than the competition.

Our Values – How We Will Accomplish This Mission

Our Core Values are the tools we use and the behaviors we exhibit as Employees of Eau Gallie Electric. They describe how we work together to achieve this special place we are developing and how they make us uniquely successful.

  • Loves a Challenge We excel at solving complex challenges; we are always looking for ways to continually seek innovative solutions that set us apart.
  • Passion to Serve We recognize that we are not the center of the bullseye; we put those around us first.
  • Growth Mindset We see the world around us as ever expanding; we are good stewards of our capabilities and invest in ourselves to tackle tomorrow’s challenges.
  • Be Authentic We treat those around us with respect. We’re honest and speak with transparency; We admit when we’re not ok and ask for help when we need it.

       

The Position – Estimator: Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS

The Estimator position will work within our NAVAID’s division This is a tremendous opportunity for an experienced Airfield System or NAVAIDs professional. A strong and proficient understanding of airfields and their navigational aid systems ideal. Previous experience working in aircraft guidance systems including, but not limited to lights, beacons, signals, markers, DME’s, VOR’s, PAPI’s and VASIS a plus. The Estimator will work within our NAVAIDs department, and the role will include (but not be limited to) project inclusion preparation and bid proposals, estimating and helping collaborate in working on current projects at hand along with helping in preparation and acquisition of new projects. The ideal candidate will have experience estimating navigation focused airfield projects and a strong, experienced skillset to bring to our NAVAIDs division.


The day-to-day responsibilities of the Estimator: Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS

 Include:


Estimate Preparation: Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS electrical and construction projects, ensuring all aspects of the project are covered. Review and validate subcontractor and supplier quotes.


Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to gather necessary information and ensure estimates reflect the full scope of the project.

Software Utilization: Utilize industry-standard estimating software such as Procore, Autodesk, Acubid, McCormick, EBI, and Esticom to create precise and reliable estimates.


Team Leadership:  Communicate transparently with division leaders to potentially oversee and manage RFPs, other proposal documents, and bid analysis to ensure thorough and competitive project submissions.


Airfield Systems (Optional): Provide specialized expertise in estimating airfield systems projects, if applicable.


Continuous Process Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the estimating process.


Key Characteristics of the Estimator: Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS

  • Airfield Systems Experience on site and a solid understanding of this environment
  •  Estimating experience focused on airfield projects and/or NAVAIDs
  • Approach lighting system familiarity and understanding thereof
  • Previous experience working in estimating on airport and airfield projects with a knowledge of materials, processes and expected steps to produce successful estimates
  • Proficiency and understanding of Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI) 
  • Familiarity with Very High Frequency (VHF) omni-directional range, or VORs
  • Possible former roles as an Airfield Systems superintendent, lead or airfield electrician  
  • Ability to use a Smart Phone/Tablet, willingness to work safely and ensure colleagues do the same
  • Demonstrate and uphold all of Eau Gallie Electric’s core values: Relationships, professionalism, results, continuous improvement, and community
  • Preferred Licenses/Certifications: OSHA Training, Driver’s License, Electrical experience


Benefits

At Eau Gallie Electric, we believe that great employees who deliver exceptional results in our community should be rewarded appropriately. We take a comprehensive view of compensation across pay, vacations, insurance, retirement, and continuing education. We believe that by providing holistic compensation to our employees they will in turn be able to provide a differentiated service in the community.


Pay

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package
  • Bonus incentives (to be explained by direct manager)


Vacation and Holiday

  • 7 days Paid Time Off (PTO) (includes both vacation and sick time); employees receive 12 days of PTO after 5 years of service, PLUS
  • 9 Major Holidays paid (New Years, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve)
  • Eau Gallie Electric Bonus Week (1 additional week of Paid Time Off (PTO) during the week between Christmas and New Years to spend with your family and friends).


Insurance and Retirement

  • 100% company paid health insurance.
  • 100% match company retirement plan, up to 6% of total yearly pay
  • $75,000 in life insurance (paid for by the company)
  • Short term and Long-term disability insurance (paid for by the company)
  • Access to company therapist and/or minister as needed (paid for by the company)


Continuing Education

  • Company paid journeyman and master electrician education courses (paid for by the company)


Other Notes

  • Military veteran applicants are a plus, we are owned and operated by a Service-Disabled Veteran
  • This opening is for long-term employment, we are not hiring for a specific job. No matter your level of experience, there will always be room to move up to increasing responsibility.


Minimum Requirements

The Commercial Service Electrician shall meet the following minimum requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license with own reliable transportation is required.
  • 3-5 years+ experience working on Airfields as field electrician and/or tremendous familiarity with navigational aid-type electrical projects and construction
  • Previous leadership role as superintendent, pm or lead electrician on airfield system projects a plus
  • Willingness to travel to project location and to stay to work at the airfield for the lifeline duration of each project
  • Positive interpersonal communication skills and ability to work with others collaboratively
  • Solid understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and industry best practices.

·      Previous OSHA Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) certification is a plus

  • Education: Experienced electrician or foreman, leadership role
  • Other duties as assigned.



Process of Candidacy

If after reading this Opportunity Profile, you sense the gifts and experiences you possess are a good initial match for Eau Gallie Electric, Inc., we invite you to begin the “Expression of Interest” process. You may contact us at any stage of the process to get more information and to ask questions. (Contact information is below).

 

Please provide the following documents and responses for review:

A current resume.

AND

Application documents are located on our website

 

The search will be conducted in a very thoughtful, thorough, and consistent manner, with a conscious effort to preserve the confidentiality of all candidates. The search committee is committed to offering each potential candidate the same consideration throughout the process.

 

There is a strong sense of urgency to fill this vital role.


Submit information to:

George M. Kohlmann, Recruiter

Eau Gallie Electric, Inc.

Direct: 321-493-1446

 In the subject line of the email, please write “Superintendent: Airfield Systems/NAVAIDS”

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