Associate Director, Estimating, Electrical

Cumming Group

Associate Director, Estimating overseeing electrical cost management for diverse projects. Requires BS degree and 6-12 years experience in Cost & Commercial Management.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeSan Diego • Arizona, California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $127,300 - $178,233 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee a large client or multiple small clients by supervising the appropriate communications with the client management and Cost & Commercial Management team
Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through performance excellence and client relationship management
Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures
Responsible for monthly billing and projections
Lead the development of staff through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring
Supporting recruitment and talent acquisition
Fee proposal development & management
Coordinate with other business units to provide a seamless integrated service delivery approach
Provide mentorship and training to team members in understanding methods of measurement, construction technology, contracts, and delivery methods
Participate in industry events
Develop new or existing client relationships and generate new revenue
Responsible for business management of the areas assigned including maintaining revenue and margins
Meet business development goals assigned by manager including meeting fee revenue and profitability targets
Generates fee revenue as set by manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Construction, Cost & Commercial Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field
6 to 12 years in Cost & Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying with professional accreditation
Professional accreditation – MRICS, AssocRICS, CCP, CEP, CPE or equivalent

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Short and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cost ManagementCommercial ManagementBudget ManagementFee Proposal DevelopmentRevenue GenerationProject ManagementConstruction TechnologyMeasurement MethodsContract ManagementDelivery Methods

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementSupervisionTrainingCoachingMentoringCommunicationTeam LeadershipRecruitmentTalent AcquisitionBusiness Development

Certifications

MRICSAssocRICSCCPCEPCPE