Estimator, Substation & Utility-Scale HV Projects

Jobot; Village of Liverpool (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Estimator for Substation, HV, and Utility Projects to support high‑impact electrical infrastructure bids. You will review blueprints, perform take-offs, and prepare cost estimates for transmission, substation, and renewable energy initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring HV/MV estimating experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with EBM or Accubid. Join a growing team collaborating with preconstruction, engineering, and field operations.

Qualifications

• 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 estimating background.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

HV/MV estimating

Cost analysis

Electrical drawings reading

Analytical skills

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Construction Science or equivalent estimating background

Tools

EBM

Accubid

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Estimator for Substation, HV, and Utility Projects to support high‑impact electrical infrastructure bids. You will review blueprints, perform take-offs, and prepare cost estimates for transmission, substation, and renewable energy initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring HV/MV estimating experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with EBM or Accubid. Join a growing team collaborating with preconstruction, engineering, and field operations.