
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator
Pontiac, MIFull-time$125–150K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Ultimate LLC seeks an Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to estimate and manage industrial electrical construction projects from bid through completion. The role prepares labor and material estimates, reviews vendor and subcontractor proposals, oversees execution, and coordinates with field personnel to keep projects safe, on schedule, and within budget. Candidates must be able to interpret electrical drawings and specifications and travel approximately 25%.
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Electrical Project Manager / Estimator – Pontiac, MI
Pay Range: $125,000 - $150,000
We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC provides weekly pay for all employees and optional direct deposit.
Scope of Work:
The Electrical Project Manager / Estimator is responsible for estimating and managing industrial electrical construction projects from initial bid through completion. This role requires experience in electrical construction, estimating, and project management. The ideal candidate will prepare labor and material estimates, review subcontractor and vendor proposals, oversee project execution, coordinate with field personnel, and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. Candidates must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications and be willing to travel approximately 25%.
Responsibilities:
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Industrial project estimating
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Bid preparation
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Labor cost analysis
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Material takeoffs
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Vendor quote review
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Subcontractor management
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Project budgeting
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Schedule development
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Cost tracking
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Change order management
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Drawing interpretation
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Specification review
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Field coordination
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Client communication
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Site visits
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Quality control
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Safety compliance
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Project closeout
Requirements:
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5+ years electrical experience
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Electrical construction background
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Project management experience
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Estimating experience
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Blueprint reading skills
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Valid driver's license
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Clean driving record
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No DUI/OWI (5 years)
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No drug/alcohol driving offenses
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Background check
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Drug screen
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Travel up to 25%
Benefits:
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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Company vehicle
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Competitive benefits package
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Paid time off
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Paid holidays
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Career advancement opportunities
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Weekly pay
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Direct deposit
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Health insurance
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Dental and vision coverage
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401k
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Paid time off
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Referral bonus program
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Pay increase based on craftsmanship
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Tool purchase program
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PPE reimbursement program
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Paid OSHA training
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Long term work
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ID theft protection
Preferred Qualifications:
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Industrial electrical construction experience
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Strong estimating software proficiency
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Vendor and subcontractor negotiation experience
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Multi-project management experience
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Strong organizational skills
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Effective leadership abilities
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards
Location: Pontiac, MI
Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 annually
Travel: Approximately 25% required
Employment Type: Full-Time
How this job compares
Set against the 2,542 open Estimator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$125–150K/yr
- Michigan median$90–149K/yr48 salary ranges
- US median$98–155K/yr1,676 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $138K, is 15% above the Michigan median midpoint ($120K) — in the middle half of Estimator salary ranges in Michigan.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 67 open Estimator jobs in Michigan and 2,542 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- CDM Smith18 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Estimator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,040 postings).
- Education
- 349 of the 2,542 open Estimator jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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