About the job
Lead Estimator - Industrial Electrical
Location: Fond du Lac, WI | Full-time
Join us in our mission to enhance America’s power grid! At Michels Power, we play a vital role in delivering reliable electrical services that power everyday life. Whether it's charging your phone or cooling your home, our dedicated teams work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that electricity flows seamlessly.
Michels Power, Inc. stands as one of the premier power delivery contractors nationwide, executing a diverse array of electrical infrastructure projects. Our portfolio includes the construction of transmission lines and substations, distribution system modernization, and innovative developments in Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy sectors. We are also committed to restoring power in the aftermath of natural disasters.
Experience the transformative impact of a career at Michels Power, Inc.!
Role Overview: As a Lead Estimator, you will guide and mentor the Estimating team, preparing detailed job estimates and bids, developing project timelines, conducting site reviews, and liaising with clients throughout the project lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with the Estimating Manager and Project Management teams to ensure that customer requirements are met and projects are awarded efficiently.
Why Choose Michels Power, Inc.?
- Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S. by Engineering News-Record.
- A proven leader in substation and transmission construction.
- Committed to quality and strategic growth.
- Family-owned and operated.
- Investing an average of $5,000 per employee annually in training and professional development.
- Engaging in high-impact work that supports communities and businesses.
- A culture that prioritizes safety for all team members.
- Part of Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
- Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Plans with Company Match

