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CLIENT PARTNER PROFILE & VALUE PROPOSITION: Leapros has been engaged by a growing and longstanding Electrical Contractor in the Greater Chicagoland Market for the direct-hire opportunity of Low Voltage Project Manager / Estimator. Recently opening a Low Voltage Division, this Electrical Contractor is offering a very exciting opportunity for the right candidate to come in and help with the growth of their Low Voltage Division. With 35 years' of experience in the Chicago Market, candidates will have a rewarding and fulfilling career with this Electrical Contractor.
POSITION TITLE: Low Voltage Project Manager / Estimator
POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking an experienced and self-directed Project Manager and Estimator for the Low Voltage Division that is knowledgeable in estimating and understands the installation side of all low voltage systems (FA Systems, Voice/Data, CCTV, Card Access, Front Entry, AOR, AV, Nurse Call).
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
- Help build the new division customer base and team of talented Low Voltage Electricians.
- Establish and strengthen new relationships with customer base.
- Estimate electrical construction projects with the ability to manage projects.
- Provide detailed estimates from bid documents including design/build perspective.
- Review contract documents and plans and submit RFIs for clarification.
- Attend pre-construction walkthroughs and meetings.
- Submit requests for quote with all MTOs to designated suppliers per bid requirements.
- Negotiate buy numbers with suppliers.
- Develop detailed proposal letter or bid form to GC/Developer.
- Upon award generate submittal packages.
- Coordinate with GC/Developer on construction schedule.
- Attend job meetings as required.
- Procure and track change orders.
- Verify and keep up to date electrical database pricing/data units.
- Other Estimating and Project Manager duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 10 years of Low Voltage Construction Industry Experience.
- Knowledge of all low voltage systems to include FA Systems, Voice/Data, CCTV, Card Access, Front Entry, AOR, AV, and Nurse Call.
- Low Voltage Certifications a plus.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent field experience preferred.
- Must have working knowledge of current and local electrical codes.
- Knowledge of trade services; Chicagoland experience preferred.
- Ability to network effectively and professionally with customers, vendors, suppliers, and company team members.
- Proven experience within business development to include bringing in new business, maintaining business, and growing business.
- Able to travel for networking opportunities to research and open new lines of business development.
- Must be thorough, reliable, organized, and analytical.
- Must display great work ethic to include being trustworthy and discreet.
- Driver's License required.
PAY TRANSPARENCY: A reasonable estimate of the available pay scale for this position is: $90,000 - $120,000. The actual compensation offered may vary depending on qualifications and other factors essential to the performance of duties and is determined by the hiring authority.
At Leapros, we are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. This commitment enhances our ability to conduct business with the highest level of integrity, solidifying our position as the most trusted workforce solutions partner. To learn more about Leapros or to speak with one of our recruitment partners, call 224-238-4873 or visit our website at www.leapros.com. #INDDH