Project Manager / Estimator

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent DeSoto County Electric, an industry leader in electrical and construction services.

If you can take a project from estimate to execution without missing a beat, this is where your leadership actually makes an impact.

Whats in it for You?

• Compensation: $75,000 to $110,000 annually based on experience

• Full-time, steady workload with a consistent project pipeline

• Opportunities for overtime based on project demands

• 100% paid healthcare coverage

• Dental and vision insurance

• 401K with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Company vehicle and fuel card provided (not take-home)

• Clear path to senior leadership roles

Why Youll Love It Here

• Established company with over 50 years of industry leadership

• Strong focus on training, development, and long-term career growth

• Work alongside experienced professionals who value accountability and precision

• Direct access to leadership with the ability to influence real decisions

• Collaborative, team-driven environment with a focus on execution

• Work with a company with a strong reputation in electrical and construction services

Your New Role

• Prepare accurate construction estimates for projects

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine scope, timelines, and cost structures

• Manage full project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution

• Oversee subcontractor bidding, contract negotiations, and compliance with safety and legal standards

• Lead project teams, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and timely delivery

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, vendors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution

• Identify risks and implement proactive solutions to protect budgets and timelines

• Maintain organized project documentation, reports, and cost tracking

• Conduct quality control checks and participate in preconstruction meetings

• Utilize estimating and project management software, including bidding tools such as Accubid, to evaluate project performance

• Operate in a fast-paced construction environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Report daily to the office and oversee projects across the tri-state area

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the construction industry

• Proven hybrid experience combining both project management and construction estimating responsibilities

• Demonstrated success managing small to mid-sized projects ranging from $50K to $500K from bid through completion

• Strong background in budgeting, cost control, and financial forecasting

• Experience in commercial or industrial construction environments preferred

• Experience in performing in a fast-paced, deadline-driven construction setting

• Proficiency in construction estimating and project management software

• Experience with bidding software such as Accubid preferred

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment

• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and timelines

• An electrical license is a plus, but not required

• Must pass background check and drug screening

• Valid drivers license with an insurable driving record

DeSoto County Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow