Electrical Estimator: NYC Projects & Precise Takeoffs

Energy Jobline ZR; Roslyn Heights (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Queue Electric, a Roslyn Heights-based electrical contractor, seeks an organized Electrical Estimator to price commercial and multifamily projects across NY/NJ/FL. You will review drawings, perform detailed takeoffs, and estimate power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems, coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

Requirements include NYC electrical estimating experience and 2–5 years in the field, with a focus on NYC projects and familiarity with DOB and Con Edison standards.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of electrical estimating experience.
• Experience estimating NYC electrical projects is required.
• Commercial and multifamily project experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specifications.
• Familiarity with NYC DOB and Con Edison requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, addendums, and bid requirements.
• Prepare detailed material takeoffs and labor estimates.
• Estimate power distribution, services, feeders, lighting, controls, fire alarm, and related electrical systems.
• Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotes, confirming scope and exclusions.
• Identify drawing conflicts, missing information, and items requiring clarification.
• Prepare proposals, scope breakdowns, exclusions, alternates, and change order pricing.
• Review project conditions, phasing, shutdowns, and temporary power requirements that affect pricing.
• Coordinate with estimating, purchasing, project management, and field teams.
• Maintain organized estimating records and meet bid deadlines.
• Assist with buyouts and project handoffs after award.

Skills

Electrical estimating

NYC project experience

Takeoffs

Reading drawings

Excel proficiency

Tools

Accubid

ConEst

Bluebeam

Job description

Queue Electric, a Roslyn Heights-based electrical contractor, seeks an organized Electrical Estimator to price commercial and multifamily projects across NY/NJ/FL. You will review drawings, perform detailed takeoffs, and estimate power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems, coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

Requirements include NYC electrical estimating experience and 2–5 years in the field, with a focus on NYC projects and familiarity with DOB and Con Edison standards.