Chief Electrical Estimator

About Us:
Owen Electric Company Inc is a leading electrical contractor specializing in large scale commercial, mission-critical data center and industrial projects. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality electrical solutions, we are looking for a detail-oriented

Chief level Electrical Estimator to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have expertise in estimating electrical work for large-scale commercial, industrial and data center projects, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for large scale commercial , data center and industrial projects.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and cost.
• Identify labor, material, and equipment costs to develop comprehensive estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure precise cost projections.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals for cost-effectiveness and compliance with project requirements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and best practices related to electrical construction.
• Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize cost without compromising quality.
• Participate in bid reviews and presentations with internal stakeholders.
• Utilize Accubid Anywhere to develop proposals.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Professional Engineer Certification 
• 3+ years of Chief level electrical estimating experience
• Strong understanding of NEC codes, electrical systems, and construction methodologies .
• Proficiency in Accubid Anywhere
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with vendors, clients, and internal teams.
• Ability to manage a team of estimators and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience estimating large scale projects
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems, switchgear, and backup power solutions .
• Prior experience with design-build and fast-track projects .
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred but not required).

We also offer a full benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance - 4 different plans to choose from
• Dental/Vision/Life
• 401K Matching
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Performance Bonuses