Estimator

Description

Location:  Canal Winchester, OH

Position Type: Office

You’ve probably read 5-10 job postings for an Estimator position before coming across this one. Odds are, you are expecting to see a very similar post that provides an overview of the company, job, requirements, and so on. 

Although this posting is for an Estimator role, we thought we’d take the time to talk about you as the candidate since we view finding a fit for our team as a two-way street.

If you like what you’ve heard so far, then odds are, you’re really going to enjoy the rest of the posting (and you should probably apply today).

You’ve often been described as caring about the details. You like to get the hard things done first and you never shy away from a challenge. You’re keen ability to focus on very technical things sets you apart in your friendships and has elevated you to a key contributor on your team. Maybe you’re not wildly outgoing, but you do enjoy being a part of a team and even when others can’t fully understand it, you enjoy the challenge of submitting a bid that is as close to perfect as it could get.

If this sounds like you, then keep reading!

Kent Power is a growing utility construction contractor that understands the value of working in a family environment away from the corporate grind. We offer a team-based work environment in a non-stuffy and friendly office space. Seriously. Think on-site fitness center, working on the covered deck that overlooks the Rogue River here in Rockford, and team workspaces that are adorned with recliners.

So, what will you be doing?

A typical day in this position includes putting proposals together for substation and line projects by soliciting contractor quotes and working closely with our operation partners to thoroughly understand the scope of work. Occasional day travel is required to attend pre-bid meetings and functions.

Do you have what we are looking for?

Our ideal candidate has at least three years of experience estimating construction or substation projects.

A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Business is a bonus for this position as well as any related work experience with construction or substations.

Lastly, we need you to embrace teamwork, leadership, culture, and safety as these things are crucial to our department.

Kent Power provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

If this is you, and you’re interested in joining us, apply today so that we can learn more about you!