Estimator, Electrical ConstructionOWL Services • Arlington, TX, US

Estimator, Electrical Construction

OWL Services • Arlington, TX, US

5 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Job Description

Who We Are

OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S.

With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

OWL Services’ companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgo’s Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program.

Come join us! For more information visit OWLServices.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. OWL Services is immediately hiring a full-time Electrical Estimator. The Estimator is responsible for analyzing blueprints to determine the costs of materials, equipment and sub-contract needs of various projects. Estimators need to be involved to help provide solutions to increase profitability and prepare project bids. This is an opportunity for a long-term position and to join a growing company.

Responsibilities

Compute cost by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements
Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Perform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets
Review plans for consistency and accuracy
Help track market prices for commodities and equipment to ensure bids reflect current cost and remain competitive
Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs
Prepare subcontractor bid packages
Solicits and maintains communication with subcontractors and vendors
Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

6-8 years of overall commercial electrical experience

Journeyman or Master Electrician License (Texas) or equivalent field experience

6+ years of estimating or commercial construction management experience

Underground and Land Balancing experience a plus

Ability to read plans and specifications and perform quantity surveys

Understanding of Construction Estimating Systems ( e.g. Accubid, Trimble, Conest) and other Microsoft applications.

Familiarity with Sage BIM / Revit or CAD drawings

Excellent organizational skills

Proficient time management skills with ability to navigate multiple estimate opportunities

Proficient with various modern technology platforms

Understanding of industry terminology

Ability to approach challenges with a problem solving and analytic approach

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Team oriented; flexible; reliable; professional; enjoys new challenges

Willingness to develop relationships with subcontractors, clients, and engineers

Compensation and Benefits

10 Paid Holidays

Flexible Time Off

401(k) Company Match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA and FSA

Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success.

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