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Estimator Commercial Division

Kolb Electric, Martinsburg, West Virginia, us, 25402

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Kolb Electric, Inc. is looking for a qualified and experienced

Project Manager/Estimator

for our commercial/property management division.

We offer a collaborative work environment that fosters excellent career growth opportunities both professionally and personally, with paths for advancement into estimation, supervision, or management roles within our supportive organization. If you possess outstanding problem‑solving abilities, have a keen eye for detail, and are seeking a rewarding career rather than just a job, we are eager to hear from you.

Requirements

Maintain exceptional, first‑class customer service

Estimate and bid new project opportunities in a timely manner as received

Be proficient at reading site plans, and have a full understanding of complete electrical and fire alarm systems

Be proficient at project management and bidding software

Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, peers, supervisors, administrative staff, field craft workers, field supervision, vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, and power companies

Execute and manage all terms of project contracts

Partner with Foreman, Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Estimators to ensure a complete scope of work is defined

Monitor and manage all project budgets and costs

Develop and manage accurate cost projections and evaluate project performance; update monthly Work‑In‑Progress

Monitor and prepare project schedules with milestone deadlines to achieve

Prepare and present computer‑generated spreadsheets and reports

Maintain regular communication and collaboration with entire project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer, and other subcontractors

Prepare and manage communications with General Contractors or Construction Managers for assigned projects

Generate new work by developing new relationships and maintaining existing relationships with Owners and General Contractors

Recommend methods and/or improvements based on project needs and resource capabilities

Review, analyze, and make recommendations on project change orders

Offer creative, cutting‑edge, and outside‑the‑box ideas and solutions to customers

Estimate/price and negotiate change orders as required

Analyze drawings, specifications, and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities for value engineering

Provide attention to detail, efficiency, and integrity in all aspects of the work

Conduct and document procurement activities and efforts, including commodity materials, consumables, necessary tools and equipment, major material packages, and subcontracts

Report and resolve customer concerns and/or grievances as needed

Ensure job site employees maintain a safe and efficient work environment

Attend and conduct meetings as required

Hold a valid driver’s license and responsible transportation required

Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established

Travel to various project sites as required

Physical Demands The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance.

Benefits

Take Home Company Vehicle

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

Tuition reimbursement and electrical licensing sponsorship with approval

Great career growth potential (Promote from Within)

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