What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator, Electrical Construction position at OWL Services?
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’re seeking a skilled and detail-driven Commercial Electrical Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. This role is central to shaping competitive bids and driving the success of complex commercial projects across Texas and beyond. You’ll collaborate with project managers, engineers, and trade partners to deliver precise, strategic estimates that win work and build lasting client relationships. Please be aware that t his is a an in-office position in Fort Worth, Tx.
Key Responsibilities
We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your success—both on and off the job:
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’re seeking a skilled and detail-driven Commercial Electrical Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. This role is central to shaping competitive bids and driving the success of complex commercial projects across Texas and beyond. You’ll collaborate with project managers, engineers, and trade partners to deliver precise, strategic estimates that win work and build lasting client relationships. Please be aware that t his is a an in-office position in Fort Worth, Tx.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates by analyzing labor, materials, equipment, and project timelines.
- Review blueprints, specifications, and proposals to ensure accurate takeoffs and scope alignment.
- Resolve design or specification discrepancies through proactive communication and problem-solving.
- Present detailed and well-documented estimates with clear numerical and descriptive data.
- Produce conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets with precision.
- Monitor market trends and commodity pricing to maintain competitive, up-to-date cost models.
- Prepare subcontractor bid packages and solicit qualified vendor participation.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams on bid strategy, project scheduling, and value engineering.
- Support special reports and trend analyses to guide pricing and strategic decisions.
- Cultivate strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and design professionals.
- 6–10 years ( ) of commercial electrical construction experience.
- Journeyman or Master Electrician License (Texas), or equivalent field experience.
- 6 years in estimating or commercial construction management.
- Strong ability to read plans, specifications, and perform detailed quantity takeoffs.
- Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, Trimble, or Conest, and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with Sage, BIM/Revit, or CAD platforms preferred.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; professional and detail-oriented.
- Team-focused, adaptable, and motivated to tackle new challenges in a dynamic environment.
- Underground and land balancing experience is a plus.
We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your success—both on and off the job:
- Paid holidays and flexible time off for work-life balance
- 401(k) with company match to support your financial future
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and family support
- World-class paid training program to enhance your skills and long-term career growth
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
- Work with a respected, growth-driven commercial contractor known for integrity, precision, and execution.
- Collaborate with a high-performing team of professionals who value craftsmanship and innovation.
- Competitive compensation with clear paths for advancement.
- A culture that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and lasting success.
Salary : $85,000 - $135,000