Junior Construction Electrical Estimator / Project Manager at DFW Electric Group LLC – Wylie, Texas

Junior Construction Electrical Estimator / Project Manager

Lead Projects, Win Work, and Drive Growth With DFW Electric Group

Position Title: Junior Construction Electrical Estimator / Project Manager
Company Name: DFW Electric Group LLC
Pay Range: $75,000 $90,000 per year (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Construction Project Management / Sales
Location: Wylie, TX
Industry: Electrical / Controls (Commercial, Industrial)

Job Overview

DFW Electric Group is seeking an experienced Junior Construction Electrical Estimator / Project Manager to join our growing team. This role combines estimating, project management, and sales responsibilities, overseeing electrical construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate brings strong electrical field knowledge, proven estimating experience, and the ability to manage customer relationships while delivering profitable, high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Who We Are

DFW Electric Group is a trusted electrical and controls contractor serving commercial and industrial clients throughout the DFW metroplex. Our reputation is built on safety, technical expertise, and long-term customer relationships. We provide consistent project opportunities, modern systems, and leadership that understands the electrical trade. At DFW Electric Group, we invest in professionals who want ownership, accountability, and career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage electrical construction projects from concept through completion

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates, proposals, and bids for commercial and industrial projects

• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project success

• Review, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors and suppliers

• Conduct job walks and site visits to inspect quality, progress, and safety compliance

• Monitor project performance and adjust schedules or budgets as needed

• Implement cost control measures to maximize profitability

• Utilize estimating and project management software, including Accubid and Bluebeam

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, Life Safety Codes, and company safety policies

• Maintain clear, professional communication with customers, vendors, field teams, and management

• Participate in bi-weekly job-site safety meetings and safety training

• Support staffing coordination and workload distribution across active projects

• Maintain and grow new and existing construction accounts

• Assist the Construction Department Manager with job walks and account management

• Actively pursue new business opportunities and maintain customer relationships

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License required

• Valid Texas drivers license

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical estimating and/or project management

• Proven experience managing electrical construction projects from bid through closeout

• Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods, materials, and best practices

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings

• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, Life Safety Codes, Uniform Building Codes, and lighting systems

• Experience with electrical permits, maintenance standards, and facility applications

• Proficiency with estimating and project management software (Accubid and Bluebeam preferred)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Compensation & Benefits

• $75,000 $90,000 per year, based on experience

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Weekly pay cycle

• Health & Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance options

  • Wellness programs

  • Safety equipment provided

• Career Development & Perks

  • Paid training and certifications

  • Company-issued tech package (smartphone or tablet)

  • Company vehicle

  • Paid time off (holidays, and vacation)

  • Company events, rewards, and employee prizes

Work Schedule

• Full-Time

• Monday Friday

• Potential Travel projects with per diem / travel pay support

Work Location

• On-site

• Corporate office located in Wylie, Texas

• Project sites throughout the DFW metro area

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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