Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

Zarrellco • Chicago, IL

7h • $100,000 - $140,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

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

Benefits

• Strong, competitive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity for growth within a stable, respected contractor
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed