Civil Estimator, EV Infrastructure

OWL Services

. Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and related project documentation .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for civil construction projects, particularly in EV charging infrastructure. Proficient in utilizing cost-estimating methodologies and maintaining accurate estimating records while managing multiple estimates and deadlines.

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Cost EstimationRSMeansPlanSwiftMicrosoft ExcelCivil Construction

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Hard Skills

Quantity TakeoffsCost EstimatesProject ProposalsLabor PricingMaterial PricingSubcontractor PricingConstructability AnalysisRisk EvaluationValue EngineeringEstimating Records Maintenance

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsAbility to Manage DeadlinesEffective CommunicationIndependent WorkTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Unit-Pricing DatabasesCost-Estimating MethodologiesCAD Software

Industry Keywords

EV Charging InfrastructureConstruction DocumentationProject ManagementConstruction PracticesRegulatory Changes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and related project documentation
Develop detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for civil construction scopes associated with EV charging infrastructure projects
Prepare comprehensive and competitive project proposals and bid documentation
Evaluate project requirements and identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, and project risks
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, operations teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the estimating process
Develop labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor pricing
Utilize unit-pricing databases and cost-estimating methodologies, including RSMeans, PlanSwift, and other industry-standard resources
Maintain accurate estimating records and historical cost databases
Support value engineering efforts and recommend cost-saving alternatives
Monitor industry trends, material pricing, construction practices, and regulatory changes
Participate in daily team meetings and maintain regular communication with project stakeholders
Manage multiple estimates simultaneously while meeting proposal deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of experience working on civil projects
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
Previous experience working with RSMeans and PlanSwift
CAD experience is a plus
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Ability to participate in daily virtual meetings
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced commercial construction environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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