Job Description

About Francis Energy:  

Francis Energy is a pioneer in the EV (Electric Vehicle) charging industry, having established the nation’s first comprehensive statewide electric vehicle fast-charging network by installing more than 850 fast charging ports throughout the Country. Our mission is to transform the electrification of transportation by ensuring equitable, affordable, reliable, and safe access to public charging stations across America, leaving no community behind. Francis Energy is expanding rapidly throughout the continental U.S., supporting this expansion through a combination of federal grant funding and private partnerships. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who seeks a significant opportunity to join our team and shares our belief in the transformative potential of clean energy to mitigate climate change. 

Position Summary:

The Senior Electrical Estimator plays a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of Francis Energy’s EV infrastructure projects. This individual is responsible for delivering accurate and competitive cost estimates, managing pre-construction activities, and collaborating across internal and external teams to ensure project scope, schedule, and budgets are clearly defined and achievable. This is a highly visible and strategic role that directly impacts project success and company growth.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze bid documents, drawings, and technical specifications; attend site visits and pre-bid meetings to accurately assess scope.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for utility coordination, including scheduling service upgrades, delivery timelines, and interfacing with Francis Energy’s internal utility team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and risk assessments prior to execution.
• Utilize project management tools and best practices to track scope, cost, schedule, and risk - ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and support process optimization initiatives across estimation and project planning.
• Provide regular progress updates and reporting to project stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and generate complete cost estimates with a high level of accuracy.
• Source and secure quotes from subcontractors and vendors; perform comparative analysis to select the most viable partners.
• Build and manage project schedules and timelines in alignment with overall program goals.
• Maintain strong relationships with third-party estimators and industry partners to benchmark pricing and ensure project profitability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; equivalent technical diploma or trade certification with relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably in commercial construction, utilities, or EV infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, project management principles, and industry best practices; PMP certification is a plus.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written - with an ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proficient in estimation and project management software tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:  

Francis Energy values its people and offers a full range of benefits, including the following: 

• 401(k) 
• 401(k) Matching 
• Medical Insurance (50% employer paid) 
• Dental Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Life Insurance ($25,000 employer paid for employee only) 
• FSA 
• PTO 
• Short Term Disability (100% employer paid) 
• Long Term Disability 
• TelaDoc (100% employer paid) 
• Onsite Gym Membership (100% employer paid) 
• Amazing Teammates! 

OUR MISSION  

To transform the electrification of transportation by ensuring equitable, affordable, reliable, and safe access to public charging stations across America, leaving no community behind. 

OUR VALUES  

WE ARE PIONEERS . We seek the big problems to solve. We innovate, adapt, and improve. We are nimble and resilient. We strive to accomplish what others have not yet done before. 

WE ARE BOLD.  We are never content with the status quo. We ask tough questions, proactively seek feedback, and communicate openly. We take risks, overcome challenges, make decisions, and move forward. 

WE WIN AS A TEAM.  We are personally accountable for our collective success. We seek to create an inclusive environment that elevates all voices and perspectives, and where people engage with respect and concern for each other. We know that together, we can change the world. 

WE LEAD WITH INTEGRITY.  We build trust through responsible actions and honest relationships. We are trustworthy and act in good faith. We do the right thing. 

WE DELIVER.  We focus on our actions and are accountable for our outcomes. We set ambitious goals and work tirelessly to exceed them. We learn from our mistakes and better ourselves along the way. We celebrate our successes. 

WE LOVE WHAT WE DO. We believe in the transformative potential of clean energy to mitigate climate change. 

AAP/EEO Statement:  

Francis Energy is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Francis Energy are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion or belief, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Francis Energy will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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