Construction Estimator/Project Manager

About this role

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance

# About the Role

Power Line Constructors, Inc., a leading electrical construction firm, seeks a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator/Project Manager to join our dynamic team. This role combines project estimation and management responsibilities, requiring strong analytical skills, organizational expertise, and the ability to coordinate multiple aspects of construction projects effectively. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects are bid accurately and executed efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction.

# Key Responsibilities

Estimating Duties

• Monitor platforms such as NYSDOT, NYSTA, and Builder’s Exchange to identify projects of interest for bidding.
• Perform takeoffs to determine or confirm project items and quantities.
• Review bid documents, identifying unclear or incomplete aspects and requesting necessary clarifications.
• Solicit and evaluate quotations for materials and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications and cost-effectiveness.
• Secure participation from MBE, WBE, SVDOB, or DBE firms as required to meet project award criteria.
• Compile labor, equipment, and material quantities to prepare comprehensive and competitive bids.

Project Management Duties

• Prepare and submit catalog cuts, shop drawings, and material certifications for project approval.
• Manage the buyout of materials and subcontracted work to align with project budgets and timelines.
• Act as a liaison with general contractors to schedule work around crew and material availability.
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure timely availability on-site.
• Monitor project quantities and billings to ensure alignment between installations and invoiced amounts.
• Develop and sub...