Senior Electrical Preconstruction Lead

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager - Electrical to serve as a key electrical SME across regions. The role focuses on conceptual budgeting guidance, procurement strategy, and vendor relationship knowledge to support complex projects.

Candidate will develop budgets for early pursuits, validate scopes with senior team members, and train the broader preconstruction staff in electrical estimating practices and budgeting techniques. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical estimating, subcontracting, or electrical preconstruction.
• Deep knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, and production rates.
• Strong vendor market knowledge with established relationships and clear communication.
• Experience developing conceptual/schematic-level budgets for large projects.
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the preconstruction department's internal electrical SME, supporting pursuits and projects.
• Develop conceptual and schematic-level electrical budgets to support early pursuit strategy.
• Validate electrical scope, pricing assumptions, and risk areas on large projects.
• Refine procurement strategies, including trade packaging, early release packages, and RFP development.
• Advise on electrical market conditions, production rates, vendor capabilities, and buyout strategy.
• Maintain and grow relationships with electrical trade partners and vendors.
• Develop, teach, and deliver internal training on electrical systems and budgeting.
• Capture and standardize historical electrical cost data and benchmarking metrics.
• Participate in project reviews and risk assessment meetings as an electrical advisor.
• Stay current on electrical costs, systems, codes, technologies, and market trends.
• Travel may be necessary depending on project and regional support needs.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Preconstruction

Budgeting

Vendor relations

Estimating software

MS Office

Self-directed

Job description

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager - Electrical to serve as a key electrical SME across regions. The role focuses on conceptual budgeting guidance, procurement strategy, and vendor relationship knowledge to support complex projects.

Candidate will develop budgets for early pursuits, validate scopes with senior team members, and train the broader preconstruction staff in electrical estimating practices and budgeting techniques. Travel may be required.