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Senior Estimator - Electrical (REMOTE)

  • $80k–120k/yr
  • Posted yesterday

Hiring in some regions only

Develop accurate cost estimates for substation construction and modernization projects

The Senior Estimator - Electrical role involves developing accurate cost estimates for medium and high-voltage power delivery projects, specifically substation construction, expansion, and modernization. This includes interpreting engineering drawings, one-lines, and construction specifications while working closely with engineering, project management, and procurement teams to ensure competitive and technically sound bids. The position suppor...

Why This Role?

Access to some of the largest projects in new evolving industries

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop accurate cost estimates for substation construction, expansion, and modernization projects
  • Interpret engineering drawings, one-lines, and construction specifications for electrical systems
  • Collaborate with engineering, project management, and procurement teams on bid development
  • Ensure estimates are competitive and technically sound for power delivery projects
  • Support preconstruction and proposal development activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field
  • 3+ years of estimating or project experience in power delivery, utilities, or heavy electrical construction
  • Experience estimating substation projects
  • Strong understanding of substation components including transformers, breakers, bus systems, protection & control, grounding, and structural
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel

Required Skills

estimatingproject managementengineeringconstruction managementexcelcost estimatingelectrical systemssubstation engineeringtechnical collaborationbid developmentestimating software
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Original description from the original listing

Downers Grove, Illinois (United States) REMOTE This Jobot Job is hosted by: Albert Simons Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: Do you want to work on the region's most exciting projects AND have a work/life balance? We do too! We have built long-term partnerships and earned an industry-wide reputation as a reliable, single-source solution for electrical utility construction and maintenance. Our core values drive everything we do and we take a pride in our work. Our strong culture is shaped by shared values and operating principles, enabling our team to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions and consistently exceed customer expectations. Joining our company gives you access to endless opportunities as you're able to pursue new challenges with any operating companies within our family of businesses. You aren't just starting a new job, you are building a career. Why join us? Joining large regional business with several operating companies that offer endless opportunities for growth! Access to some of the largest projects in new evolving industries Excellent compensation package includes salary, annual bonus and stock 401k match Generous PTO Full health benefits Company car allowance Company gas card Job Details We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to support preconstruction and proposal development for medium and high-voltage power delivery projects. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates for substation construction, expansion, and modernization projects, working closely with engineering, project management, and procurement teams to ensure competitive and technically sound bids. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of estimating or project experience within power delivery, utilities, or heavy electrical construction Experience estimating substation projects Strong understanding of substation components such as transformers, breakers, bus systems, protection & control, grounding, and structural systems Ability to interpret engineering drawings, one-lines, and construction specifications Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. 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. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:

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  • VERIFIEDStated pay is 23% below the role median of $130,000/year (n=43 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDJobot: 163 postings in the last 3 months, 168 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen May 11, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Oct 15, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 17, 2026.

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Company
Jobot
Salary
$80k–120k/yr
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · United States
Category
Seniority
senior
PostedNewNew & verified
Oct 15, 2026

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Is Senior Estimator - Electrical (REMOTE) at Jobot a remote job?
Yes, Senior Estimator - Electrical (REMOTE) at Jobot is remote, but limited to candidates in United States. Check the listing for location requirements.
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The listed pay range for this role is $80k–120k/yr.
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