Electrical Project Manager/Estimator- Commercial
Job in
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 46402, USA
Listed on 2026-06-14
Listing for:
Jobot
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Operations Manager, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are a well-established commercial electrical contractor serving Northwest Indiana and the greater Chicagoland area. Our team delivers high-quality electrical solutions across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, municipal, and light industrial projects. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join our team.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Stable backlog of commercial projects
- Clear path for career advancement and leadership opportunities
What You'll Do
This position is responsible for both estimating and managing commercial electrical construction projects from bid through closeout.
Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate electrical estimates, takeoffs, and bid proposals
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Develop project budgets and cost projections
- Manage awarded projects through completion
- Coordinate field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
- Track project schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Attend project meetings and maintain strong customer relationships
- Monitor project profitability and identify opportunities for cost savings
- Ensure compliance with company safety and quality standards
- 5+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction
- Experience in estimating, project management, or a combined PM/Estimator role
- Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems and NEC requirements
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, Con Est, McCormick, or similar
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license
- Journeyman Electrician background
- Experience managing projects ranging from $100K to $10M+
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience with Design-Build and Design-Assist projects
- Knowledge of MS Project or Primavera scheduling software
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