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 experienceJourneyman or Master Electrician License (Texas) or equivalent field experience6+ years of estimating or commercial construction management experienceUnderground and Land Balancing experience a plusAbility to read plans and specifications and perform quantity surveysUnderstanding of Construction Estimating Systems ( e.g. Accubid, Trimble, Conest) and other Microsoft applications.Familiarity with Sage BIM / Revit or CAD drawingsExcellent organizational skillsProficient time management skills with ability to navigate multiple estimate opportunitiesProficient with various modern technology platformsUnderstanding of industry terminologyAbility to approach challenges with a problem solving and analytic approachStrong written and verbal communication skillsTeam oriented; flexible; reliable; professional; enjoys new challengesWillingness to develop relationships with subcontractors, clients, and engineersCompensation and Benefits
10 Paid HolidaysFlexible Time Off401(k) Company MatchHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHSA and FSADisability & Occupational Accident InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance PolicyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success.Requisition #