
Director of Preconstruction Electrical
Frischhertz Electric Company, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Frischhertz Electric, Co., Inc., a 4th-generation family-owned electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead and oversee all preconstruction activities. This role is responsible for client engagement, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and ensuring accurate, high-quality deliverables that align with company goals. The Director will collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to drive growth, innovation, and client satisfaction.*** You must have experience in the Electrical Contracting Industry to Apply.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of estimators, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all deliverables Manage budgets, estimates, proposals, schedules, and value engineering initiatives
Serve as primary client contact during preconstruction, supporting business development efforts
Conduct risk assessments, review contracts, insurance, and bonding requirements
Oversee proposal preparation and presentations to clients and stakeholders
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field. We will also accept qualified candidates with relevant experience in lieu of the educational requirement.
10+ years’ experience in electrical estimating, preconstruction, or project management.
Proven leadership experience managing teams and large commercial projects
Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and industry standards
Professional certifications (CPE, PMP, LEED) preferred
You must have experience in the Electrical Contracting Industry to Apply.
Why Join Us
Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits package
Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
PTO and paid holidays
Family-owned company with 75 years of success and a strong reputation in New Orleans and the surrounding areas
Opportunity to lead innovation and make a lasting impact in the electrical construction industry
Relocation Assistance is available for the right candidate. This is an onsite position.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of estimators, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all deliverables Manage budgets, estimates, proposals, schedules, and value engineering initiatives
Serve as primary client contact during preconstruction, supporting business development efforts
Conduct risk assessments, review contracts, insurance, and bonding requirements
Oversee proposal preparation and presentations to clients and stakeholders
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field. We will also accept qualified candidates with relevant experience in lieu of the educational requirement.
10+ years’ experience in electrical estimating, preconstruction, or project management.
Proven leadership experience managing teams and large commercial projects
Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and industry standards
Professional certifications (CPE, PMP, LEED) preferred
You must have experience in the Electrical Contracting Industry to Apply.
Why Join Us
Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits package
Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
PTO and paid holidays
Family-owned company with 75 years of success and a strong reputation in New Orleans and the surrounding areas
Opportunity to lead innovation and make a lasting impact in the electrical construction industry
Relocation Assistance is available for the right candidate. This is an onsite position.
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