Electrical Estimator / Project Manager

Merit ElectricCalvert City, Kentucky

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job 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.

Are you looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your abilities with a leading electrical contractor? Merit Electric is a premier electrical contractor servicing new construction for the independent living industry. At Merit Electric, we provide high quality work on each and every job, ensuring our work meets the expectations of our clients. As a leader in the electrical field we take pride in being the trade that sets the bar for others on each project. Having earned a well-respected reputation in our industry, we are in search of professionals that are highly motivated and able to carry on our reputation with our clients.

If you are such an individual then we want you on our Merit Electric team!

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FAQs About Electrical Estimator / Project Manager Jobs at Merit Electric

What is the work location for this position at Merit Electric?

This job at Merit Electric is located in Calvert City, Kentucky, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Merit Electric?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Merit Electric?

Merit Electric lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Merit Electric?

Merit Electric is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Merit Electric for this role?

Merit Electric offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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