Electrical Preconstruction Lead: Estimating & BIM

Fortis Construction, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Preconstruction Manager to lead electrical preconstruction activities for assigned projects in Reno, Nevada. The role involves developing estimates, coordinating design partners, and managing cross-functional inputs to deliver high-quality electrical preconstruction outcomes. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in estimating and engineering, with a focus on electrical systems. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for engaging clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of estimating, engineering, or controls experience with strong electrical emphasis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and command of interpersonal skills necessary.
• Proven ability to manage and mentor a team of Estimators.

Responsibilities

• Lead all electrical related preconstruction activities for assigned projects.
• Develop and validate conceptual and detailed M&E estimates.
• Collaborate with operations teams to align schedules and project delivery strategies.

Skills

Estimating and engineering skills

Leadership qualities

Advanced knowledge of construction methods

Communication skills

Customer-focused orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Preconstruction Manager to lead electrical preconstruction activities for assigned projects in Reno, Nevada. The role involves developing estimates, coordinating design partners, and managing cross-functional inputs to deliver high-quality electrical preconstruction outcomes. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in estimating and engineering, with a focus on electrical systems. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for engaging clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.