Electrical Sr. Project Manager/Estimator/Business Development

Project Manager/Estimator/Business Development

Industry: Electrical Contractor – Commercial / Industrial

Reports To: Vice President Location: Houston, Texas - 20 + years in business

 

Electrical Contractor serving the greater Houston, Texas area has an immediate opening for an experienced Senior Project Manager/Estimator with business development background.

 

Successful candidate will manage several projects & build new client relationships.  Established relationships within, the Houston electrical business sector is preferred.

 

Must have 10+ years work experience with an Electrical Contractor, capable of managing all aspects of the project from bidding, to contract negotiation, through project closeout.

 

Responsibilities include: Providing accurate estimates, ability to interpret plans and specifications for electrical portion of project plans, Generation and resolution of RFIs/change orders, Produce and assist purchasing with detailed bill of materials for submittals and project buyout.  Must be able to manage multiple projects concurrently/simultaneously, create project schedules and update throughout the construction process, perform conceptual budgets for design build projects, perform job walks with contractors and owners as assigned and prepare, project closeout documentation. Must be Proficient with computers and programs including: Word, Excel, AutoCAD - Preferred, with the ability to learn and utilize Vision estimating software. If this sounds like you, please read on.... •This member will be capable of managing all aspects of the project from bidding to contract negotiation through project closeout. Major Responsibilities/Activities: • Dual role as Senior Estimator and Project Manager

• Accurately estimate electrical plans and Generate/negotiate change orders as assigned. • Interpret plans and specifications for electrical portion of project plans. • Produce and assist purchasing with detailed bill of materials for submittals and project buyout. • Generation and resolution of RFI's. • Generation of schedule of values and cost coding for all tasks included in estimates. • Sequencing work with the general contractor. • Create project schedules and update throughout the construction process. • Pre-planning with superintendent and field personnel. • Perform job walks with contractors and owners as assigned. • Perform conceptual budgets for design build projects. • Ability to work with engineers and architects to design build projects. • Fulfilling contractual requirements. • Documenting problems and resolving in a timely, professional manner.

· Project closeout documentation.

· Market our services to new contractors and owners as required to maintain sales and create new opportunities. Job requirements:

• Business Development background within the Electrical Industry

•10 years industry experience in estimating electrical projects • Experience Assisting foreman during construction, holding meetings and documenting construction proceedings. • Ability to guide staff and other team members. • Excellent reasoning and negotiating skills. • Proficient with computers and standard programs including: Word, Excel, AutoCAD.• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written, with excellent interpersonal skills. • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously/concurrently. • Manage time effectively and prioritize important issues. What we have to offer: Competitive compensation, Car and/or allowance, generous benefits package and the company as an excellent opportunity for advancement.