Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

gpac; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Strong backlog of local projects

Long-term career opportunity

No constant travel

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Electrical PM/Estimator to join a well-established local electrical contractor in Cincinnati. The role combines estimating responsibilities with active project management across commercial and industrial projects.

Ideal candidates will read and interpret electrical drawings and specs, develop estimates, manage budgets and schedules, and coordinate with subcontractors and clients to ensure on-time, profitable project completion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Experience in both electrical estimating and project management.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specs.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and estimates.

Responsibilities

• Estimate local commercial and industrial electrical projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and bid documents.
• Complete material and labor takeoffs.
• Develop project estimates and competitive bids.
• Manage awarded projects from contract through completion.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and profitability.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with General Contractors, customers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen in the field.
• Assist with project turnover and ensure successful project execution.

Skills

Electrical construction

Estimating & PM

Reading drawings/specs

Organization & communication

Multi-project management

Tools

Accubid

ConEst

McCormick

Job description

Contact

Ben Broers

A well-established local electrical contractor is looking to add an experienced Electrical PM/Estimator to their team. The company has a strong backlog of local commercial and industrial projects and is looking for someone who can handle both estimating and project management responsibilities.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of electrical construction who enjoys being involved throughout the entire process, from winning the work through project completion.

Responsibilities

• Estimate local commercial and industrial electrical projects
• Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and bid documents
• Complete material and labor takeoffs
• Develop project estimates and competitive bids
• Manage awarded projects from contract through completion
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and profitability
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Coordinate with General Contractors, customers, vendors, and subcontractors
• Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen in the field
• Assist with project turnover and ensure successful project execution

Requirements

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience
• Experience in both electrical estimating and project management
• Strong commercial and/or industrial electrical background
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong understanding of electrical materials, labor, and construction methods
• Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, ConEst, McCormick, or similar
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and estimates

What's Offered

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Strong backlog of local projects
• Established local electrical contractor
• Long-term career opportunity
• No constant travel

If you're an experienced Electrical PM/Estimator who wants to stay involved from the initial estimate through project completion while working on local projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Contact

Ben Broers

Cell: 605-937-5246

[e-mail]

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.