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DPR Construction

Estimator - Prefab

Houston, TX

Works collaboratively with project managers, design teams, and production leads, VDC, MEP and ... Contributes to continuous improvement of prefab estimating tools and methods to enhance accuracy ...

DPR Construction

Estimator - Prefab

Dallas, TX

Works collaboratively with project managers, design teams, and production leads, VDC, MEP and ... Contributes to continuous improvement of prefab estimating tools and methods to enhance accuracy ...

DPR Construction

Estimator - Prefab

Austin, TX

Works collaboratively with project managers, design teams, and production leads, VDC, MEP and ... Contributes to continuous improvement of prefab estimating tools and methods to enhance accuracy ...

Royal Electric

Prefab Supervisor

Irving, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

One Royal Culture Short Story We have a current opening for a Prefab Supervisor at our Irving, TX ... Ability to manage and motivate teams. * Strong understanding of safety policies and procedures, and ...

Royal Electric

Prefab Supervisor

Irving, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

One Royal Culture Short Story We have a current opening for a Prefab Supervisor at our Irving, TX ... Ability to manage and motivate teams. * Strong understanding of safety policies and procedures, and ...

Royal Electric

Prefab Supervisor

Irving, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

One Royal Culture Short Story We have a current opening for a Prefab Supervisor at our Irving, TX ... Ability to manage and motivate teams. * Strong understanding of safety policies and procedures, and ...

Sonepar

Solutions Specialist - Prefab

Irving, TX · On-site

Electrical Prefab Solutions Specialist Location: RPRE About Crawford: If you are looking for a ... Must have the ability to direct others and manage individual projects. * Receive, verify and ...

Sonepar

Electrical Assembly/Prefab Supervisor

Katy, TX · On-site

Electrical Prefab Shop Supervisor/Lead Location: Katy, TX About Crawford: If you are looking for a ... Must have the ability to direct others and manage individual projects. * Receive, verify and ...

Sonepar

Solutions Specialist - Prefab

Irving, TX · On-site

Electrical Prefab Solutions Specialist Location: RPRE About Crawford: If you are looking for a ... Must have the ability to direct others and manage individual projects. * Receive, verify and ...

BakerTriangle Prefab

Class A CDL Driver

Richardson, TX · On-site

Warehouse Manager Hours: Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM General Summary The Driver supports BakerTriangle Prefab's operations by safely transporting exterior wall panels and related materials ...

Tuff Shed Inc.

Production Foreman

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Partners with management to understand labor targets * Assign/reassign workers as needed * Communicates results to Prefab team * Identifies and communicates staffing needs and individual performance ...

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What is a prefab manager?

A Prefab Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, production, and delivery of prefabricated building components in the construction industry. They coordinate with design teams, suppliers, and onsite personnel to ensure that prefabricated materials are produced efficiently, meet quality standards, and are delivered on schedule. Prefab Managers also implement process improvements, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Their role is essential in streamlining construction projects by leveraging offsite manufacturing methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prefab manager?

To thrive as a Prefab Manager, you need expertise in construction management, project planning, and a solid understanding of prefabrication processes, often supported by a degree in construction, engineering, or a related field. Knowledge of BIM software, project management tools like Procore, and familiarity with quality and safety standards are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient project delivery, high-quality outcomes, and seamless coordination across teams and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges prefab managers face when overseeing offsite construction projects?

Prefab Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules between offsite fabrication teams and onsite construction crews, ensuring precise communication to avoid errors in prefabricated components, and managing unexpected delays in material deliveries. They must also maintain strict quality control standards across different locations and adapt to evolving project requirements. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires strong organizational skills, effective collaboration with multiple stakeholders, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Prefab Manager jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Prefab Manager job openings:

Estimator - Electrical Prefab - 5K Power

Houston, TX • On-site

Hays Electrical Services
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Hays Electrical Services rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

 
Estimator – Electrical Prefab 

About 5K Power 5K Power is a multi-disciplinary electrical solutions company operating across four business units: Electrical Prefab, Skidding, Temp Power Solutions, and UL Manufacturing. This position sits within Electrical Prefab, which designs and builds electrical wall panels, prefabricated electrical units, and overhead racks to keep construction and industrial projects safe, efficient, and on schedule.
 

Position Summary The Estimator – Electrical Prefab develops accurate, competitive cost estimates and proposals for electrical wall panels, prefabricated units, and overhead rack projects. The role reviews drawings and specs, performs material and labor takeoffs, sources vendor pricing, and collaborates with engineering, project management, and shop teams to align bids with real production capacity, lead times, and costs.
 

Key Responsibilities

Estimating, Bidding & Takeoffs

  • Review project drawings, specs, and bid documents to construct accurate estimates for wall panels, modular units, and overhead racks.

  • Perform detailed material takeoffs and calculate labor hour estimates for prefab assemblies.

  • Solicit and evaluate supplier and vendor quotes for components and materials.

  • Prepare and submit competitive, complete bid proposals within strict customer and internal deadlines.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Value Engineering

  • Work with project managers, engineering, and shop leadership to validate constructability, lead times, capacity, and pricing assumptions.

  • Identify value-engineering options to increase bid competitiveness while preserving quality and code compliance.

  • Participate in bid reviews, contract negotiations, and scope clarification meetings.

Database & Process Management

  • Track historical cost and production data to continually sharpen estimate precision.

  • Maintain up-to-date pricing databases, unit costs, vendor lists, and labor rates.

  • Maintain organized estimate files, bid logs, and documentation for both awarded and lost proposals.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Education: High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

  • Experience: 3+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction, prefabrication, or industrial manufacturing.

  • Technical & Soft Skills: Proficient in reading electrical drawings, schematics, and specs; strong math, analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

  • Software: Experienced with Microsoft Excel and industry estimating software.

  • Direct knowledge of electrical prefab assemblies (wall panels, modular units, overhead racks).

  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and relevant industry standards.

Physical Requirements

  • Office and shop setting, with occasional visits to shop floors or job sites to review production or verify scope.

  • Ability to sit/stand for long periods and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
     

Why 5K Power This position plays a key role in building 5K Power's electrical prefabrication and distribution platform. The Estimator – Electrical Prefab helps establish standard configurations, BOMs, labor assumptions, vendor relationships, pricing databases, and estimating processes that allow 5K Power to respond faster, price more accurately, and manufacture more efficiently than traditional electrical equipment providers.

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