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Electrical Estimator/ Special Projects Manager

    • Huntington Beach, California
  • $79,040 - $105,000 per year

Job description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent PorterMatt Electric, an industry leader in commercial electrical construction.

If you’re the kind of person who thrives on fast-paced, high-impact work—and you’re ready to lead projects that actually matter—keep reading.

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive Pay: $79,040 - $105,000/year

  • Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday in Huntington Beach, CA

  • Benefits Package:

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    • Paid time off

    • Life insurance

  • Modern Work Environment: In-person role with daily interaction and collaboration

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Zero Bureaucracy: You’ll have autonomy, voice, and influence. We get things done, fast.

  • Career Growth: Consistent opportunities to step into more leadership, responsibility, and earning potential.

  • Team Culture: We operate as a team of professionals who value high standards and good humor.

  • Reputation for Excellence: We’ve built our name by exceeding expectations on even the most complex commercial electrical jobs.

Your New Role

As the Electrical Estimator/Special Projects Manager, you’ll lead the charge on high-value, short-duration commercial electrical projects from estimate to execution. You’ll meet directly with clients, scope projects, and ensure everything runs smoothly from the first bid to the final walk-through.

Location: PorterMatt Electric’s office at Huntington Beach, CA

Your Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate takeoffs (labor, material, subs, equipment, etc.)

  • Build pricing estimates that meet both profit targets and project needs

  • Meet with clients—face-to-face—to understand, scope, and sell jobs

  • Negotiate project details with a range of clients (tenant improvements, prime contracts, etc.)

  • Source competitive material quotes and coordinate with vendors and subcontractors

  • Manage documentation such as RFIs, submittals, plans, and specifications

  • Deliver sharp, professional proposals using Microsoft Word

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

Job requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience with a major estimating platform (Accubid or Sage preferred)

  • Background in commercial electrical construction

  • High proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical plans/specs

  • Strong understanding of electrical installations and construction workflows

  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, email)

  • Experience with construction documentation (RFIs, submittals, etc.)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills

  • High school diploma or GED required

PorterMatt Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange

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