Since 1935, Schaeffer Electric has provided electrical contracting services throughout the metro St. Louis area. Today, our team is growing and pushing forward with new technologies for larger and more complex projects to meet the needs of our customers.
We are searching for the next key employee to join our project management team. This person should have experience in the electrical industry, particularly with estimating and running large projects.
Responsibilities: Perform electrical estimates on all types of construction including but not limited to hospitals, schools, industrial facilities, and commercial buildings.
Day to day tasks include:
- Perform estimates in McCormick Estimating Software
- Manage customer relationships.
- Procure subcontractors, based on pre-determined requirements, to manage through completion of construction.
- Work with prefabrication team to create drawings for efficient implementation.
- Collaborate with project construction team to prepare, review and monitor information and reports related to all costs involved in the budget for the project.
- Manage sub-contractor relationship, which includes, but not limited to, initial scope and proposal review, developing final proposal based upon agreed scope of work.
- Develop plan to comply with, and report, Minority Business Entity requirements for the project, as required.
- Collaborate with developer, subcontractors, municipal entity, equipment suppliers, and site specific construction suppliers to develop a timeline for delivery and completion of milestones prior to project estimate and kick-off.
- Coordinate manpower requirements throughout the project and develop plans for manpower to meet budget.
Experience:
- CAD and Revit knowledge
- Electrical and building code knowledge
- 5 plus years’ experience in the electrical industry.
- College degree or experience in industry
- Background with RFIs, cost estimates (plan/spec and design/build), negotiating, material take-offs, and reading blue prints required.
- Ability to layout branch circuiting; to read and understand contract documents, drawings and specifications.
- Have an understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts and have an overall general knowledge of electrical material costs.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 401K
- Health
- Holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
Experience:
- Construction management: 3 years (Preferred)
- Electrical: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person