Job Description

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As an Electrical Project Manager/Estimator you will be required to estimate and manage projects as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Attend Pre-bid, Scope Review and other meetings wherever located with clients as required.

- Bid projects with enough detail to provide accurate proposals.

- Establish a project approach plan for each estimate.

- Must be fully versed in the reading, review and understanding of specifications as they apply to specific jobs and be able to process the information contained therein in the preparation of estimates.

- Must be able to understand and make appropriate interpretations of all drawings and documents.

- Must understand fully the use of drawing symbols as they relate to various systems, i.e. fire alarm, lighting, lighting controls, motor controls, switches, receptacles, etc.

- Must be experienced with drawing scales and the use of scale takeoff devices.

- Aids significantly in the training of others.

- Must be able to move easily within the system and be experienced in the building of assemblies.

- Work closely with General Contractors, architects, engineers and customers as required.

- Must be/become familiar with local vendor and be able to communicate sufficient information (specifications, quantities, sketches) to the vendors to ensure the receipt of accurate and competitive pricing.

- Maintain that communication throughout the bid preparation process and forwards any addenda to the vendor.

- Labor factor analysis and modifications as it pertains to the estimating software.

- Initiate, attend, coordinate, and/or conduct meetings and activities as directed by the Operations Manager.

- Work with supervisors, trade contractors and suppliers to manage assigned schedules, project progress, shop drawing requirements, and material deliveries to ensure attainment of project objectives, schedule completion and timely deliveries.

- Monitor project performance on assigned projects to ensure that project is completed within established schedules and weekly report quantities, project budget established at hand-off, and quality standards in complete compliance with all plans, specifications and shop drawings.

- Guide and assist employees in identifying , analyzing and resolving existing or anticipated obstacles in a manner to meet task/project schedules.

- Assist in timely billing, approval of invoices and regular review of job cost reports.

- Inform, clarify and confer weekly project progress with Operations Manager.

- Oversee subcontracts and monitor weekly performance for conformance to contract agreements and schedules.

- Perform routine inspections of projects to verify project scope and specifications, company standard, and compliance are within local and National Electric Code.

- Apply electrical formulas accurately.

- Plan and organize tasks in order to meet project deadlines.

- Accurately document project/work situations, both written and verbal, accurately and timely to ensure the Company a means of protection through proper documentation (i.e. possible liens and or claims).

- Understand and follow the NEC, state and local codes.

- Maintain knowledge of security systems and environmental controls.

- Enforce OSHA requirements.

- Understand mechanical systems that interface with electrical work to provide safe operating systems.

- Report accidents or incidents to the Operations Manager in a timely manner as outlined per Company Policy.

- Inspect subcontractor performance for conformance to contract agreements and schedules.

- Assist in project close-out, update punch lists and gather information for record drawings.

Education and Experiences:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as Electrical Estimator/Project Manager or 5 years of experience as an Electrical Foreman.

- Familiar with up to date electrical estimating software.

- Must be able to recognize/identify potential discrepancies and errors in documents and develop questions for timely response.

- Ability to develop estimates based on various stages of the project.

- Capability to set up and complete an accurate takeoff and enter quantities in a neat, professional manner.

- Must be able to manage multiple projects.

- Working knowledge of project management software.

- Experience with scheduling software.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person