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gpac

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

gpac, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Senior Director, Electrical Construction Recruiter 575+ Electrical Contractor Partners

GPAC is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor to find an Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join their team.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary based on experience

Bonus potential

Health insurance package

401(k)

Paid vacation

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Duties & Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities

Prepare detailed estimates for commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects

Analyze project specifications, drawings, and scope of work to develop accurate bids

Conduct take-offs and maintain estimate documentation, including supplier pricing and historical cost data

Attend pre-bid meetings and site walkthroughs to assess project conditions

Collaborate with project teams to ensure seamless transition from estimating to execution

Interface with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing

Project Management Responsibilities

Oversee electrical projects from pre‑construction through completion

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts

Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure successful project execution

Monitor job progress and provide leadership to field personnel

Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders

Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety and quality standards

Conduct project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders

Identify and resolve project challenges to maintain efficiency and profitability

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in project management with an electrical contractor

Proven track record managing commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

Proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, McCormick, or Conest

Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and project scheduling

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts

Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors

Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills

Stable work history

Contact Contact Ben Broers directly for more information: 605-937-5246 ben.broers@gogpac.com

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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