Director of Preconstruction Job at Frischhertz Electric Company, Inc., New Orleans, LA

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  • Frischhertz Electric Company, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Frischhertz Electric, a 4th-generation family-owned electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead and oversee all preconstruction activities. This role is responsible for client engagement, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and ensuring accurate, high-quality deliverables that align with company goals. The Director will collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to drive growth, innovation, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of estimators, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all deliverables

• Manage budgets, estimates, proposals, schedules, and value engineering initiatives

• Serve as primary client contact during preconstruction, supporting business development efforts

• Conduct risk assessments, review contracts, insurance, and bonding requirements

• Oversee proposal preparation and presentations to clients and stakeholders

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Applicants with significant relevant experience may be considered in place of the stated education requirement)

• 10+ years’ experience in electrical estimating, preconstruction, or project management

• Proven leadership experience managing teams and large commercial projects

• Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and industry standards

• Professional certifications (CPE, PMP, LEED) preferred

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match

• PTO and paid holidays

• Family-owned company with 70+ years of success and a strong reputation in New Orleans

• Opportunity to lead innovation and make a lasting impact in the electrical construction industry

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