Senior Electrical Pre-Construction Manager

Gray; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Construction in Lexington, KY seeks a Manager, Electrical Pre-Construction Services to lead cost estimating, bid coordination, and design integration for high-profile projects. This role emphasizes technical expertise, communication, and business acumen within a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of experience, a degree in electrical engineering, and strong leadership abilities to mentor engineers and staff. Occasional site travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• 8+ years in electrical design, estimating, or construction management.
• MBA or related business qualification desirable.
• Experience reviewing documents for scope and compliance.
• Strong analytical and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost estimating and value engineering of electrical systems.
• Coordinate bid processes and subcontractor proposals.
• Prepare and maintain bid documentation and exhibit A’s.
• Assist in transitioning from pre-construction to construction phase.
• Provide design recommendations and oversee system integration.

Skills

Electrical design

Cost estimating

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Travel <20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

MBA or business qualification desirable

Tools

Estimating software

MS Office

Job description

Gray Construction in Lexington, KY seeks a Manager, Electrical Pre-Construction Services to lead cost estimating, bid coordination, and design integration for high-profile projects. This role emphasizes technical expertise, communication, and business acumen within a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of experience, a degree in electrical engineering, and strong leadership abilities to mentor engineers and staff. Occasional site travel is expected.