Electrical Estimator - Substation
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Review project drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Perform material and labor take-offs for substation, transmission, BESS, GIS, and renewable energy projects
- Develop detailed project cost estimates and proposal documentation
- Evaluate labor, material, and equipment costs
- Support management with bid strategy and cost analysis
- Maintain and update cost databases and historical estimating data
- Collaborate with preconstruction, purchasing, engineering, and field teams
- Assist in evaluating self-perform vs subcontracting strategies
Qualifications
- Experience estimating Substation, HV/MV electrical, transmission, or utility-scale power projects
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
- Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, EBM, or similar platforms
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional project teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Construction Science or equivalent electrical trade experience with estimating background
A bit about us:
We are a growing electrical and energy infrastructure organization supporting utility-scale power projects across substations, transmission, renewable energy, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Our team partners closely with engineering, preconstruction, and field operations to deliver accurate, competitive bids for complex HV/MV electrical construction projects.
Why join us?
This is an opportunity to work on large-scale power and energy infrastructure projects where estimators play a key role in project planning, strategy, and profitability.
If you enjoy working on complex electrical infrastructure projects and want to be part of the rapidly growing energy sector, this is a strong opportunity to make an impact.
Job Details
Title: Electrical Estimator – Substation / Transmission / Utility Projects
Salary: $150,000 - $225,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a growing electrical and energy infrastructure organization supporting utility-scale power projects across substations, transmission, renewable energy, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Our team partners closely with engineering, preconstruction, and field operations to deliver accurate, competitive bids for complex HV/MV electrical construction projects.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.