Electrical Project Manager/Estimator
Bertke ElectricHarrison, Ohio, United States · Posted 4 months agoDescription
Why You'll Love Working Here
Bertke Electric Co. has proudly served the Greater Cincinnati area since 1928, providing high-quality electrical services for commercial and industrial clients. Our legacy includes work on iconic buildings such as the Hyatt Regency, Riverbend Music Center, and Kroger Headquarters. We specialize in electrical service work—maintaining and repairing systems, conducting infrared/thermal imaging, arc flash studies, and training. Safety and continuous training are central to everything we do.
We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and a stable, team-oriented work environment where long-term careers are built.
Pay & Benefits
- $80,000 - $90,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid long- and short-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
Position Summary
The Electrical Project Manager / Estimator is responsible for leading projects from pre-construction through closeout while also preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. This dual-role position requires strong technical knowledge, financial oversight, and leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Pre-Construction
- Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to prepare detailed electrical estimates
- Perform quantity takeoffs and develop labor, material, and subcontractor pricing
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies
- Prepare and present bid proposals and scope clarifications
- Participate in bid reviews and project handoff meetings
Project Management
- Manage multiple electrical projects from award through completion
- Develop project schedules, budgets, and manpower plans
- Coordinate with clients, general contractors, engineers, and field teams
- Monitor project progress, costs, and productivity
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and company policies
- Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
- Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates
- Oversee procurement of materials and equipment
Financial & Operational Oversight
- Track job costs, forecasting, and profitability
- Manage billing, cash flow, and project financial reporting
- Analyze variances between estimated and actual costs
- Ensure timely project closeout, including punch lists and final documentation
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating and/or project management
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and NEC codes
- Experience with estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick, or similar)
- Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
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