Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

$100k - $140k

ZARRELLCO

Job Description

Apply today or send resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com Project Manager / Estimator

Location: Chicago, IL (In-Office)
Salary: $100,000 – $140,000 Base (DOE)
Benefits: Comprehensive & Competitive Benefits Package

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join a well-established commercial electrical contractor in Chicago. This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and has a proven track record of estimating, selling, and successfully managing commercial electrical projects.

The ideal candidate has managed commercial electrical projects exceeding $1M and understands how to drive work from bid through closeout.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial electrical projects
Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope
Develop proposals and actively participate in selling and securing projects
Manage projects from pre-construction through completion
Oversee budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field teams
Build and maintain strong client and vendor relationships
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards

Qualifications

6+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction
Demonstrated experience estimating, selling, and managing projects
Experience handling commercial electrical projects $1M+
Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, codes, and best practices
Proven ability to manage budgets and job costs
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $100,000 – $140,000 , depending on experience
Strong, competitive benefits package
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity for growth within a stable, respected contractor
Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
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