Electrical Estimator​/Project Manager

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As a proud subsidiary of Calista Brice, we're part of a family of 20+ companies tackling tough construction, environmental, and technical challenges. Working at a Calista Brice company means joining a team where cultural values and practical innovation come together to create meaningful impact. You'll experience the stability of a large organization while enjoying the tight-knit community and entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company, with opportunities to grow your career across our diverse family of businesses.

Brice Equipment provides electrical, mechanical, and equipment services to support oil, gas, and construction operations throughout Alaska. Our fleet includes 400+ pieces of equipment designed for extreme environments, ranging from heavy construction machinery to mobile support equipment. With our team, you'll play a crucial role in keeping projects moving forward, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance in your career.

As Electrical Estimator/Project Manager, you will work onsite to support the Electrical Program by developing accurate electrical quantity takeoffs and cost estimates from drawings and specifications, and by planning and managing electrical projects from award through closeout. This role partners closely with the Electrical Program Manager and project teams to transition estimates into executable budgets, oversee project execution, and ensure financial alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

The position balances estimating and project management responsibilities, coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to support successful delivery across multiple electrical projects and client sectors.

• Lead the process, working closely with the Superintendent, Health, Safety, and Environmental Officers, Project Engineers, and Foremen to plan, organize, and direct activities that ensure the successful completion of the project.
• Establish project costs, durations, and logistical costs. Transition the estimate and proposal to a workable budget for Project Management assigned to the project to work with.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within the boundaries of corporate policy and contract specifications.
• Oversee drafting and implementation of a project-specific safety plan. Review job loss analysis (JLA) for applicability and compliance.
• Ensure the quality control plan is implemented and aligns with contract documents.
• Monitor and control projects utilizing onsite management staff to ensure the project is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Revise the working budget with client Engineers as needed.
• Provide accurate pricing and budgeting for change orders on projects.
• Maintain the project schedule and ensure timely completion of deliverables, communicating this information regularly to company management, owners, and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with the Cost Accounting Manager to maintain accurate financial records for the contract, safeguarding company interests and fostering positive relationships with customers and subcontractors.
• Update and review with company management projected contract revenue, cost-to-complete, and cash flow projections monthly.
• Review project estimates and budgets and develop resource lists and schedules necessary to accomplish work.
• Procure and manage the requisition of supplies and materials necessary for the timely and efficient completion of projects.
• Obtain necessary permits and land-use agreements.
• Provide Equipment Manager with project equipment lists, utilization forecasts, mobilization schedules, maintenance, and repair needs.
• Ensure compliance with conditions and reporting requirements.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, including job cost coding and quantity tracking.
• Act as the company’s representative in project meetings, ensuring effective communication and alignment with project goals.
• Revise and update pricing for change orders and impact adjustments as needed throughout projects.
• Assist with managing the estimating job folders.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This position supervises some project staff as needed with oversight from the Electrical Program Manager. Additionally, oversees subcontractor performance, coordinates material procurement and logistics, and provides ongoing financial oversight through cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Continuous coordination with the estimating team ensures alignment between project estimates, approved budgets, and field execution.

• Understanding of various project management methodologies and best practices.
• In-depth knowledge of field construction concepts, practices, and procedures, with a focus on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of electrical…