Electrical Project Manager/Estimator Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR IN NEW ORLEANS

Date Posted:

Monday, May 5, 2025
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Louisiana , New Orleans

Date Posted:

Monday, May 5, 2025
Job Description
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator
Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join their team.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive base salary based on experience
Bonus potential
Health insurance package
401K
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
Your resume will not be shared with any company without us first reaching out to discuss the opportunity in detail.
Take the next step in your career—apply today!
Contact Ben Broers directly for more information: 605-937-5246 ben.broers@gogpac.com
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. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.