Senior Project Manager Estimator

PLATINUM ELECTRIC SERVICES INC; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

PLATINUM ELECTRIC SERVICES INC is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Estimator in Hesperia, California. The role involves preparing competitive estimates, managing projects from award to completion, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, a strong grasp of scheduling, budgeting, and the ability to handle multiple complex projects. This is a leadership role that demands technical expertise and effective communication with all stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management and estimation in electrical construction.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and scheduling.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare competitive project estimates and manage awarded projects.
• Coordinate field operations and maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Skills

Project management

Cost estimation

Organizational skills

Technical expertise

Communication

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

The Senior Project Manager / Estimator is responsible for preparing competitive project estimates, managing awarded projects, overseeing budgets and schedules, coordinating field operations, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. This leadership role requires exceptional organizational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating

• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform complete quantity takeoffs and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontract pricing.
• Prepare bid proposals and value engineering recommendations.
• Participate in bid reviews and project handoff meetings.

Project Management

• Manage multiple electrical construction projects from award through completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and staffing requirements.
• Monitor project costs, productivity, and financial performance.
• Prepare and track change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, general contractors, inspectors, and field supervisors.
• Conduct project meetings and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to contract specifications.
• Review monthly cost reports and forecast project profitability.