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Electrical Preconstruction Manager

Job in Newport Beach, Orange County, California, 92663, USA
Listing for: McCarthy Building
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 111500 - 139400 USD Yearly USD 111500.00 139400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, maintain status of and review bid documents, submitting bids and estimates in a timely manner

Prepare complete, accurate quantity take-offs to build estimates

Assist with execution plans and win strategies

Prepare a thorough, detailed and well-annotated estimate

Prepare a thorough, comprehensive proposal, including bid forms and supporting documentation

Subcontractor & Vendor solicitation and management during preconstruction process

Participate in peer bid review and contract review for compliance with bid proposal

Follow-up with prior bid projects on a weekly basis and update status at weekly estimating meeting

Assist project manager if questions arise throughout the project about the estimate

Cultivate existing client relationships and work with Business Development in building new relationships and targeting opportunities

Participate in design meetings, OAC meetings and provide Design-Assist or Design Build input.

Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management, and/or 5-10 years’ experience with estimating, design management and/or field management.

Experience in an Electrical Preconstruction capacity with an Electrical Contractor or General Contractor In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices required

Proven experience estimating electrical and low voltage systems

Experience working with MS Excel, On-Screen Take-Off, Bluebeam Studio, Accubid, Revizto, Win Est preferred

Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work

Self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to build trust and influence others

Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a "value added" approach to preconstruction

Strong communication skills with ability to communicate with varied audiences3+ years of experience in Mission Critical projects

Ability to perform electrical quantity take-off based on OPRs, BODs, SLDs, architectural floor plans (sometimes without mechanical drawings)
Understand main differentiators among various electrical systems, solutions

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $111,500 - $139,400. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.#LI-remote
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