Senior Electrical Cost Estimator for NYC Transit (Onsite)

Toscano Clements Taylor Cost Consultants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 176,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Applicable bonus programs

Job summary

Toscano Clements Taylor (TCT) is seeking an experienced Electrical Cost Estimator for a client-facing role supporting major transportation and public infrastructure projects in New York City. The position is on-site at the client location five days per week.

You will develop detailed electrical estimates, perform quantity takeoffs, price analyses, and validate current pricing using databases and supplier quotes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical construction cost estimating experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel and estimating/takeoff tools; OST desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates across design phases.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze drawings to identify cost drivers and risks.
• Develop pricing analyses, cost benchmarks, and estimate validations.
• Validate current pricing using databases, contractor proposals, and supplier quotes.
• Review inputs for accuracy and finalize unit-cost pricing.
• Prepare cost models and present estimates, budgets, and risk assessments to clients and management.

Skills

Electrical cost estimating

Quantity takeoffs

Cost benchmarking

Pricing analyses

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Excel

Cost databases

Job description

Toscano Clements Taylor (TCT) is seeking an experienced Electrical Cost Estimator for a client-facing role supporting major transportation and public infrastructure projects in New York City. The position is on-site at the client location five days per week.

You will develop detailed electrical estimates, perform quantity takeoffs, price analyses, and validate current pricing using databases and supplier quotes.