Electrical Estimator & Project Manager — Take-Home Vehicle

Kolb Electric; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take Home Company Vehicle

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Competitive compensation commensurate

Job summary

Kolb Electric, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Manager/Estimator for our commercial/property management division in Martinsburg, WV.

This role blends estimating, project management, and client relations to deliver first-class electrical and fire alarm system projects on time and within budget. You will read plans, prepare bids, manage contracts, coordinate with foremen, engineers, and subcontractors, and monitor schedules and costs.

Qualifications

• Duties and Responsibilities for Electrical Estimators/Project Managers Include:
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Maintain exceptional, first class customer service
• Estimate and bid project new opportunities in a timely manor as received
• Be proficient at reading site plans, and a full understanding of a complete Electrical system and Fire alarm system
• Be proficient at project management and bidding software
• Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, peers, supervisors, administrative staff, field craft workers, field supervision, vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, and power companies
• Execute and manage all terms of project contracts
• Partner with Foreman, Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Estimators to ensure a complete scope of work is defined
• Monitor and manage all project budgets and costs
• Develop and manage accurate cost projections and evaluate project performance; update monthly Work-In-Progress
• Monitor and prepare project schedules with milestone deadlines to achieve
• Prepare and present computer generated spreadsheets and reports
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with entire project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer, and other subcontractors
• Prepare and manage communications with General Contractors or Construction Managers for assigned projects
• Generate new work by developing new relationships and maintaining existing relationships with Owners and General Contractors
• Recommend methods and/or improvements based on project needs and resource capabilities
• Review, analyze, and make recommendations on project change orders
• Offer creative, cutting-edge, and outside-the-box ideas and solutions to Customers
• Estimate/price and negotiate change orders as required
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities for value engineering
• Provide attention to detail, efficiency, and integrity in all aspects of the work
• Conduct and document procurement activities and efforts, including, but not limited to, commodity materials, consumables, necessary tools and equipment, major material packages, and subcontracts
• Report and resolve customer concerns and/or grievances as needed
• Ensure job site employees maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Attend and conduct meetings as required
• Hold a valid driver's license and responsible transportation required
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established
• Travel to various project sites as required

Responsibilities

• Duties and Responsibilities for Electrical Estimators/Project Managers Include:
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Maintain exceptional, first class customer service
• Estimate and bid project new opportunities in a timely manor as received
• Be proficient at reading site plans, and a full understanding of a complete Electrical system and Fire alarm system
• Be proficient at project management and bidding software
• Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, peers, supervisors, administrative staff, field craft workers, field supervision, vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, and power companies
• Execute and manage all terms of project contracts
• Partner with Foreman, Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Estimators to ensure a complete scope of work is defined
• Monitor and manage all project budgets and costs
• Develop and manage accurate cost projections and evaluate project performance; update monthly Work-In-Progress
• Monitor and prepare project schedules with milestone deadlines to achieve
• Prepare and present computer generated spreadsheets and reports
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with entire project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer, and other subcontractors
• Prepare and manage communications with General Contractors or Construction Managers for assigned projects
• Generate new work by developing new relationships and maintaining existing relationships with Owners and General Contractors
• Recommend methods and/or improvements based on project needs and resource capabilities
• Review, analyze, and make recommendations on project change orders
• Offer creative, cutting-edge, and outside-the-box ideas and solutions to Customers
• Estimate/price and negotiate change orders as required
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities for value engineering
• Provide attention to detail, efficiency, and integrity in all aspects of the work
• Conduct and document procurement activities and efforts, including, but not limited to, commodity materials, consumables, necessary tools and equipment, major material packages, and subcontracts
• Report and resolve customer concerns and/or grievances as needed
• Ensure job site employees maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Attend and conduct meetings as required
• Hold a valid driver's license and responsible transportation required
• Travel to various project sites as required

Job description

Kolb Electric, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Manager/Estimator for our commercial/property management division in Martinsburg, WV.

This role blends estimating, project management, and client relations to deliver first-class electrical and fire alarm system projects on time and within budget. You will read plans, prepare bids, manage contracts, coordinate with foremen, engineers, and subcontractors, and monitor schedules and costs.