Project Manager / Estimator

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent DeSoto County Electric, an industry leader in electrical and construction services.

If you can take a project from estimate to execution without missing a beat, this is where your leadership actually makes an impact.

What’s in it for You?

• Compensation: $75,000 to $110,000 annually based on experience

• Full-time, steady workload with a consistent project pipeline

• Opportunities for overtime based on project demands

• 100% paid healthcare coverage

• Dental and vision insurance

• 401K with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Company vehicle and fuel card provided (not take-home)

• Clear path to senior leadership roles

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Established company with over 45 years of industry leadership

• Strong focus on training, development, and long-term career growth

• Work alongside experienced professionals who value accountability and precision

• Direct access to leadership with the ability to influence real decisions

• Collaborative, team-driven environment with a focus on execution

• Work with a company with a strong reputation in electrical and construction services

Your New Role

• Prepare accurate construction estimates for projects

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine scope, timelines, and cost structures

• Manage full project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution

• Oversee subcontractor bidding, contract negotiations, and compliance with safety and legal standards

• Lead project teams, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and timely delivery

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, vendors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution

• Identify risks and implement proactive solutions to protect budgets and timelines

• Maintain organized project documentation, reports, and cost tracking

• Conduct quality control checks and participate in preconstruction meetings

• Utilize estimating and project management software, including bidding tools such as Accubid, to evaluate project performance

• Operate in a fast-paced construction environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Report daily to the office and oversee projects across the tri-state area

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

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the construction industry

• Proven hybrid experience combining both project management and construction estimating responsibilities

• Demonstrated success managing small to mid-sized projects ranging from $50K to $500K from bid through completion

• Strong background in budgeting, cost control, and financial forecasting

• Experience in commercial or industrial construction environments preferred

• Experience in performing in a fast-paced, deadline-driven construction setting

• Proficiency in construction estimating and project management software

• Experience with bidding software such as Accubid preferred

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment

• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and timelines

• An electrical license is a plus, but not required

• Must pass background check and drug screening

• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record

DeSoto County 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. #yellow