Electrical Estimator / Project Manager

Merit Electric

  • Calvert City, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

We are looking for a motivated professional who has strong electrical construction knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and hands-on experience using project management and estimating software. This position plays a critical role in our continued growth by accurately estimating projects, securing profitable work, and successfully managing projects from award through completion.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCalvert City, KY
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Join a Growing Electrical Contractor


Merit Electric is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator / Project Manager to join our team. This position plays a critical role in our continued growth by accurately estimating projects, securing profitable work, and successfully managing projects from award through completion.


We are looking for a motivated professional who has strong electrical construction knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and hands-on experience using project management and estimating software.


Responsibilities


  • Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
  • Review plans, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and material pricing.
  • Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
  • Develop project budgets and schedules.
  • Manage awarded projects from kickoff through closeout.
  • Coordinate with customers, field personnel, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Track project costs, change orders, and job profitability.
  • Attend project meetings and site visits as required.
  • Maintain strong relationships with customers and industry partners.
Qualifications


Required:


  • Minimum 3 years of electrical estimating and/or project management experience.
  • Proficiency with electrical estimating software.  Preferably Accubid but others will be considered.   
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and National Electrical Code requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Preferred:


  • Journeyman or Master Electrician background.
  • Experience with commercial and industrial electrical construction.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
What We Offer


  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Retirement plan opportunities.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable).
  • Professional growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with long-term career potential.
Apply Today


If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator / Project Manager and are looking for an opportunity to make an impact with a growing electrical contractor, we would like to hear from you.

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