Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

The Retrofit Companies Electrical Estimator in Owatonna, Minnesota

Retrofit Electric, a division of The Retrofit Companies, Inc., is looking for another rain maker! Come grow with us as the electrical estimator for construction and renovation projects and win more bids as part of a Woman-Owned Small Business. We re looking for a driven, hard worker, that truly values building friendships and loves the role of providing work for a top-notch team of Electricians. Enjoy flexible officing and a supportive team. This position will report to the Electrical Estimating & Project Operations Manager. Summary: The Electrical Estimator accurately, and efficiently estimates and manages their own projects by building relationships directly with new and existing GCs or direct clients in need of commercial/industrial design build, construction, renovation, and EV charging. As needed, they will also support the efforts of the sales & development staff by estimating electrical portions of lighting projects and EV chargers for existing or potential clients. Essential Duties, Skills and Responsibilities: -Proficient in Microsoft Office, McCormick -Estimating Software or Accubid -3+ years of experience estimating construction projects -Source opportunities to bid through relationships or public solicitations -Attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work -Support organization by meeting or exceeding revenue and gross margin goals. -Effective time management, including the ability to manage workload, multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines -Prepare accurate estimates for remodels, new construction, design builds, or renovation projects -Collaborate with procurement, project coordinator and project foreman to ensure success of projects -Analyze Prints -Prepare professionally detailed proposals -Professionally and efficiently support customer inquiries for electrical work -Attend project kick-off meetings and job sites, as needed, during estimating and implementation stages -Work as an individual or as a team, sourcing and estimating construction, renovation, and design build opportunities -Participate, as required, in the final review and presentation of estimates -Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information -Presentation and Communication skills (including virtual) -Competent organizational skills and attention to detail -Effective problem-solving skills -Willingness and ability to forecast opportunities -Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

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