Project Manager/Estimator

fletchergroupautomation; Cuyahoga Heights (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Competitive compensation and bonuses

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

The State Group, including Herbst Electric based in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to handle quotations, estimates, and project execution for industrial electrical and related services. The role emphasizes field collaboration, client interfacing, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in project management within industrial construction, an engineering or construction management background, and OSHA training, with proficiency

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager in industrial construction or a related internship.
• Prefer a two-year degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Industrial electrical experience and familiarity with estimating software and ERP purchasing.
• OSHA Construction Training and strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and handle incoming requests for quotations and information.
• Spend majority of time in estimating and field work.
• Manage administrative and direct labor tasks while overseeing projects.
• Interface with clients and contractors during pre- and post-tender activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and adhere to company procedures.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Two-year degree or higher in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Estimating software

ERP purchasing

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

BUILD A CAREER THAT BUILDS WHAT'S NEXT

For more than 65 years, The State Group's 3,500+ professionals have built and maintained the infrastructure that keeps businesses and industries moving across North America. Today, the company is a multi-trade industrial contractor powering industry solutions and sustaining critical operations across electrical, mechanical, civil, communications, maintenance, and emerging technology—from major construction projects to the ongoing work that keeps critical operations running as a trusted service partner of choice.

We invest in our people, technology, and innovation to strengthen how we work today and prepare for what's ahead. At The State Group, there are tremendous opportunities to build your skills, grow your career, and be part of something bigger.

We are seeking a Project Manager/Estimator for Herbst Electric, a subsidiary of The State Group Family of Companies, based in Cleveland, Ohio.

Herbst Electric Company, established over 65 years ago, provides timely solutions and electrical engineering services to support the electrical distribution and control equipment in industrial facilities. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Herbst specializes in industrial services, including power distribution, control systems, automation, and ongoing maintenance.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• This position is integral to our success and offers opportunities for career advancement.
• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.
• Forge partnerships that last through teamwork, integrity, and respect.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• As a Project Manager/Estimator, you will recognize, handle, and process incoming requests for quotations, information, etc.
• Spend the majority of your time preparing estimates and working in the field.
• Manage administrative and direct labor work while managing projects.
• Interface with clients and contractors during pre- and post-tender applications to develop effective business relationships.
• Ensure quality construction standards are followed.
• Monitor and lead compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Manage and mitigate risks.
• Comply with State Group’s standards and operating procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the industrial construction industry or a relevant internship preferred.
• Prefer a two-year degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Industrial electrical experience.
• Experience with estimating software and ERP purchasing.
• OSHA Construction Training.
• Intermediate MS Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Scheduling experience is a plus.
• Time management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks effectively, and a proven track record of success in a busy, deadline-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• A strong commitment to our team, our customers, and the environments we serve.
• Embrace challenges, commit to continuous improvement, and deliver exceptional work.

To learn more about our organization, visit our websites at www.stategroup.com and www.herbstelectric.com.

The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email [e-mail].