Electrical project manager/Estimator

Arena Direct Hire β€’ Santa Fe Springs, CA

Company

Arena Direct Hire

Location

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

About the role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to oversee the full project lifecycle of commercial construction jobsβ€”from preconstruction and estimating through execution and closeout. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in cost estimating, scope development, project management, and client coordination, with a deep understanding of codes, federal compliance standards, and commercial construction best practices helpful. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering quality work on time, on budget, and in compliance with both contract requirements and safety protocols. Responsibilities Estimating / Preconstruction β€’ Prepare detailed takeoffs, material lists, and cost estimates for design-build, bid-build, and negotiated projects. β€’ Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor bids. β€’ Participate in bid reviews, RFQs, and client proposal preparation. β€’ Conduct site visits as needed to verify existing conditions. β€’ Collaborate with clients, engineers, and architects to clarify design intent and ensure accuracy of scope. Project Management β€’ Plan, coordinate, and manage the execution of commercial and/or federal electrical projects from award to closeout. β€’ Develop and maintain project schedules using tools like MS Project or Primavera. β€’ Track labor, material, and subcontractor performance against budget. β€’ Manage RFI, submittal, change order, and closeout documentation. β€’ Conduct site walks, safety inspections, and ensure field compliance with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 (for federal work). β€’ Communicate regularly with clients, GC partners, engineers, field supervisors, and inspectors. Qualifications β€’ 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Estimator in electrical construction. β€’ Strong background in commercial tenant improvement, institutional, federal, or design-build electrical projects. β€’ Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects valued between $500K and $10M+. β€’ Proficient in electrical estimating software Bluebeam, Procore, and MS Excel. β€’ Understanding of NEC, NFPA codes, and federal construction protocols (FAR, Davis-Bacon, EM 385-1-1). β€’ OSHA 30 certification required; EM 385 certification preferred. β€’ Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred but not required. β€’ Strong organizational, communication, and team leadership skills. Preferred Experience β€’ Experience working on government or military base projects (VA, GSA, DoD, Corps of Engineers, NAVFAC). β€’ Familiarity with federal compliance reporting and prevailing wage documentation. β€’ History of delivering fast-track or occupied facility work. Benefits β€’ Competitive base salary + project bonus eligibility β€’ Full medical, dental, and vision coverage β€’ 401(k) with company match β€’ Paid holidays and PTO β€’ Continuing education and license reimbursement Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: β€’ Dental insurance β€’ Flexible schedule β€’ Health insurance β€’ Paid time off β€’ Vision insurance Work Location: In person
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Date Posted

09/03/2025

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