Electrical Pre-Construction Manager

Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Estimator to lead the early stages of complex commercial and industrial builds with precision and vision.

We design and build custom, integrated, modular systems such as e-houses, electrical skids, HAC’s and UL 508A panels for a wide range of projects, including data centers, healthcare facilities, industrial plants, and more.

As part of our team, you will work hands-on in a fast-paced, innovative environment, helping reduce jobsite risks, accelerate project timelines, and deliver high-quality solutions. If you are looking for growth, meaningful work, and a chance to be part of a team shaping the future of off-site integration and manufacturing, this is the place to make an impact.

Responsibilities

• Be the face of Cummings Integrated Manufacturing during the Bidding, Proposal and PreConstruction / Design phase of projects
• Coordinate with VP of IM, Sales and Ops leads for bid prioritization, schedule creation and alignment
• Review and understand all the documents (drawings, specs, qualifications, schedule, etc.) make sure we are turning in what they want to see and have all cost items covered in our estimates
• Coordinate with Engineering Manager for Sales Package Plan drawing creation to provide within Bid Proposals
• Final review of all estimates and proposals with estimating and marketing teams
• Send to Legal and IMLT. Help review PO/contract. Particularly the scope, schedule, payment terms and confirm awarded dollar amount. Ensure we get a signed PO/contract after reviews take place
• Set up preKickoff mtg. with IMLT, Engineering and estimating
• Coordinate with client and produce Schedule of Values (SOV) for the project. Send in first Bill to the client
• Coordinate with client and IMLT to produce a high level schedule with important release dates, send to site dates, etc. to push client for approvals and to give to subs/vendors for validation
• Send PO’s to long lead item vendors and subs. Use schedule to verify timelines form schedule can be met
• Coordinate with Engineering Manager for IFA Package. Get a schedule put together and coordinate with the client to ensure expectations are clearly defined from the Submittal process.
• Attend and lead meetings/calls with the Client or with Cummings Integrated Manufacturing Engineering and Operations teams on the front end of projects. Accurately communicate project progress, needs and answer questions as necessary
• Stay involved with projects until the project kickoff meeting when the IM Operations PM confirms they are ready to take over project lead role
• Provide clear direction during project kick-off meetings to ensure the PM is comfortable and understands where the project currently sits
• Ensure PM has what they need to be successful. Answer questions and provide a clean transition to the IM operations team
• Build relationships with our clients, vendors and subcontractors. Create the Trust, Credibility and Reliability that leads to return business / future projects

Qualifications

• 4 years of estimating experience in a Pre-Construction/Project Manager role
• Must have experience with large commercial and industrial projects (concept to close-out)
• Knowledge of all electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems
• Expert computer software skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Particularly Excel)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong employment stability
• Experience with Accubid and/or ConEst
• Knowledge of Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit

How we support you:

At Cummings, we are motivated by achieving our goals and fostering a strong work ethic. Our environment allows you to take pride in your work, create meaningful connections, and acquire growth-based development skills. We are also committed to providing you with a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at supporting your success both in and outside the workplace and ensuring your security and well-being.

Some of what we have to offer includes:

• Health benefits plan to support you, your well-being, and your mental health
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Regular team building/employee appreciation activities
• Relocation Assistance
• On-site, fully equipped gym and locker room
• Weekly Pay

Cummings Electrical is an equal opportunity employer.

Employment at Cummings is subject to background check and drug screen; must be eligible to work in the United States.

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