Estimator, Electrical Construction

Owl Services

The Role

Overview

Estimate costs for commercial electrical projects, preparing bids and managing subcontracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • budget development
  • market tracking
  • bid packages
  • plan review
  • cost estimating
  • report preparation

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • 6+ years
  • journeyman
  • accubid
  • trimble
  • sage bim
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Proficient time management skills with ability to navigate multiple estimate opportunities -HSA and FSA -6+ years of estimating or commercial construction management experience -Strong written and verbal communication skills -Proficient with various modern technology platforms -Understanding of Construction Estimating Systems ( e.g. Accubid, Trimble, Conest) and other Microsoft applications. -Understanding of industry terminology -Willingness to develop relationships with subcontractors, clients, and engineers -Journeyman or Master Electrician License (Texas) or equivalent field experience -Underground and Land Balancing experience a plus -Ability to approach challenges with a problem solving and analytic approach -Familiarity with Sage BIM/ Revit or CAD drawings -Excellent organizational skills -6-8 years of overall commercial electrical experience -Ability to read plans and specifications and perform quantity surveys

Benefits

-Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance -Flexible Time Off -World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success. -10 Paid Holidays -Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -401(k) Company Match

The Company

About Owl Services

-The company specializes in providing end-to-end services, from design to execution, across multiple sectors. -With a strong focus on energy, industrial, and infrastructure projects, OWL has delivered complex, large-scale initiatives. -OWL's diverse portfolio includes notable works in utilities, water resources, and transportation systems. -The company stands out for its deep technical expertise, offering innovative solutions tailored to each project's unique needs. -Projects often span across geographies, demonstrating OWL’s ability to operate in diverse environments and meet global standards.

Sector Specialisms

Petroleum

Clean Energy

Retail

Commercial

Fleet

Aviation

Marine

EV Charging

Industrial

Infrastructure

Utilities

Transport