Electrical Estimator – Substation

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Estimator opportunity focused on substations, BESS, and renewable power

Salary: $140,000 - $220,000 per year

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Robert Donohue

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We are a growing electrical and energy-focused organization supporting utility‑scale infrastructure projects across transmission, substations, renewable energy, and battery energy storage systems. Our team works on complex HV/MV electrical construction initiatives, partnering closely with engineering, preconstruction, and field operations to deliver accurate and competitive project bids.

We are expanding our estimating team and looking for someone with experience in substation, transmission, or utility‑scale electrical work who can contribute to project planning and help drive smart bidding decisions.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high‑impact power and infrastructure projects in a collaborative environment where estimators play a key role in project success.

• Employer‑paid Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation
• Exposure to utility‑scale and renewable energy projects
• Collaboration with preconstruction, engineering, and field leadership
• Opportunity to influence project profitability and strategy

• Review and analyze project blueprints and technical documentation
• Perform material and labor take‑offs for substation, transmission, BESS, GIS, and renewable energy projects
• Prepare proposal documentation and cost estimates
• Evaluate labor requirements, material needs, and equipment costs
  
  Support management with bid strategy and project profitability analysis
• Maintain and update cost databases based on market conditions
• Work closely with preconstruction, purchasing, engineering, and field teams
• Provide cost analysis to determine self‑perform vs subcontract decisions

• Experience estimating HV, MV, Substation, Transmission, or Utility‑scale electrical projects
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints
• Experience with estimating software such as EBM or Accubid
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Construction Science—or equivalent trade experience with estimating background

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