Electrical Preconstruction Lead — Estimating & Strategy

Dynalectric-Company; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynalectric Company San Diego is hiring a Preconstruction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities for electrical construction projects from pursuit to turnover. You will deliver accurate, competitive estimates while ensuring alignment of scope, budget, and execution strategy prior to construction.

The role requires collaborating with clients, design teams and internal operations, reviewing blueprints and specifications, and guiding junior staff in take-offs and pricing.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years’ experience in estimating/preconstruction services or 5+ years related experience in the construction industry. Design/Build experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor of Science in engineering or construction related field desirable.

Responsibilities

• Attends estimating meetings, project meetings, discusses bid status, presents proposals and negotiates bids.
• Performs job walks to observe field conditions affecting construction and pre-construction designs.
• Creates and understands conceptual designs of electrical systems.
• Perform design/build, conceptual, and budget estimates for multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Analyze blueprints and documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on cost estimates.
• Review contract and bid documents and understand scope for project turnover.
• Builds market position by developing business relationships and following up on opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with customers, General Contractors, vendors and subcontractors.

Skills

Estimating/preconstruction

Communication

Project coordination

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor of Science in engineering or construction related field

Tools

Accubid

Electrical estimating software

Project management software

Job description

Dynalectric Company San Diego is hiring a Preconstruction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities for electrical construction projects from pursuit to turnover. You will deliver accurate, competitive estimates while ensuring alignment of scope, budget, and execution strategy prior to construction.

The role requires collaborating with clients, design teams and internal operations, reviewing blueprints and specifications, and guiding junior staff in take-offs and pricing.