Electrical Estimator Jobs in New York
Electrical Estimator jobs in New York are consistently active, with demand concentrated in commercial construction, utility infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects at every level from entry-level junior estimators through senior project estimators. The largest hiring hubs are New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where firms like Turner Construction, AECOM, and Skanska maintain substantial regional operations. The most in-demand specialties are commercial high-rise, data center, and transit and transportation infrastructure estimation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Global Leader in Construction Services! Electrical Estimator Opportunity! (Relocation Assistance Provided!)
This Jobot Job is hosted by: David DeCristofaro
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year
A bit about us:
With over a half century of service, we are a global leader in the Construction Services industry. We are an all-in-one construction services company providing construction, maintenance, electrical services, estimation, engineering, and others. With over $1B in annual revenue, we aim to triple that number in the next 5 years! Our culture is people first, and we provide an excellent culture, exciting and ground-breaking projects, outstanding benefits, and a wealth of opportunity for advancement in multiple locations across North America.
Why join us?
- Excellent Salaries, Bonus, and Benefits!
- 100% Benefits Coverage for Employee and Family!
- Matching 401K with Immediate Vesting!
- Exceptional Room for Advancement!
- Cutting-Edge Projects!
- Company Stability!
- Relocation Assistance!
JOB DETAILS
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical estimates for projects, including distribution centers, automotive manufacturing facilities, data centers, and more. This position requires a solid understanding of electrical trade scope, bid depository regulations, and the ability to write and interpret electrical drawings.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate electrical drawings and specifications to provide accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Understand and evaluate bid depository regulations to ensure accurate and compliant bids.
- Utilize Accubid software to develop and maintain project cost controls.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to gather detailed information for estimates.
- Review and evaluate cost discrepancies and variances for management review.
- Participate in bid and proposal meetings, presenting estimates and answering questions from clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical estimation in the heavy industrial construction industry, specifically with projects involving distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and/or data centers.
- Should have estimated projects worth ~ $50M
- Proficiency in Accubid software and other industry-standard estimation tools.
- Excellent knowledge of electrical trade scope and bid depository regulations.
- Ability to interpret and analyze complex electrical drawings and specifications.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy 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 jobot.com/legal.
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INTRODUCTION
Global Leader in Construction Services! Electrical Estimator Opportunity! (Relocation Assistance Provided!)
This Jobot Job is hosted by: David DeCristofaro
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year
A bit about us:
With over a half century of service, we are a global leader in the Construction Services industry. We are an all-in-one construction services company providing construction, maintenance, electrical services, estimation, engineering, and others. With over $1B in annual revenue, we aim to triple that number in the next 5 years! Our culture is people first, and we provide an excellent culture, exciting and ground-breaking projects, outstanding benefits, and a wealth of opportunity for advancement in multiple locations across North America.
Why join us?
- Excellent Salaries, Bonus, and Benefits!
- 100% Benefits Coverage for Employee and Family!
- Matching 401K with Immediate Vesting!
- Exceptional Room for Advancement!
- Cutting-Edge Projects!
- Company Stability!
- Relocation Assistance!
JOB DETAILS
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical estimates for projects, including distribution centers, automotive manufacturing facilities, data centers, and more. This position requires a solid understanding of electrical trade scope, bid depository regulations, and the ability to write and interpret electrical drawings.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate electrical drawings and specifications to provide accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Understand and evaluate bid depository regulations to ensure accurate and compliant bids.
- Utilize Accubid software to develop and maintain project cost controls.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to gather detailed information for estimates.
- Review and evaluate cost discrepancies and variances for management review.
- Participate in bid and proposal meetings, presenting estimates and answering questions from clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical estimation in the heavy industrial construction industry, specifically with projects involving distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and/or data centers.
- Should have estimated projects worth ~ $50M
- Proficiency in Accubid software and other industry-standard estimation tools.
- Excellent knowledge of electrical trade scope and bid depository regulations.
- Ability to interpret and analyze complex electrical drawings and specifications.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy 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 jobot.com/legal.
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: jobot.com/privacy-policy.
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical estimator jobs across New York.
- Active New York State electrical contractor license or working under a licensed qualifying individual
- Proven experience reading and interpreting commercial or industrial electrical blueprints and specifications
- Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software such as Accubid, Bluebeam, or McCormick
- Familiarity with New York City Electrical Code and NEC standards for project compliance
- Strong command of material pricing, labor unit costs, and subcontractor bid analysis
- Ability to prepare detailed bid packages and present estimates to project management teams
Electrical Estimator Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical estimator in New York?
Most electrical estimators in New York enter through an electrical apprenticeship registered with the New York State Department of Labor, followed by field experience and a move into estimating. A degree in electrical technology, construction management, or a related field from programs at institutions like SUNY, City Tech, or Alfred State can accelerate the path. Employers typically want candidates who hold or are working toward a New York State electrical license, and proficiency with industry estimating software is expected.
Which companies hire electrical estimators in New York?
Employers hiring electrical estimators in New York right now include Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's concentration of large-scale commercial, transit, and utility projects means established regional contractors and national engineering firms with New York offices are among the most consistent sources of openings.
Which New York cities have the most electrical estimator jobs?
Buffalo, New Rochelle, and Rochester have the most electrical estimator openings in New York. New York City drives the bulk of demand through its continuous pipeline of commercial high-rise, transit, and data center construction, while Buffalo and Albany generate openings through utility infrastructure upgrades, state capital projects, and regional commercial development anchored by large public and private employers.
Are there remote electrical estimator jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than many construction trades, since estimating is primarily a desk-based analytical function that does not require daily site presence. About 0% of electrical estimator openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting growing employer flexibility. The work most commonly done remotely includes digital takeoffs, bid preparation, and subcontractor coordination, while site walks and preconstruction meetings typically remain in person.
How can I get hired as a electrical estimator in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a junior estimator or estimating assistant role at a mid-size New York electrical contractor, where you learn takeoff and bid preparation under senior staff. Candidates who have completed an IBEW-affiliated apprenticeship through New York locals or hold a construction technology degree from SUNY or City Tech are regularly considered for these positions. Demonstrable proficiency with Bluebeam or Accubid and a portfolio of academic or personal takeoff projects gives candidates without formal estimating experience a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to electrical estimator jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to electrical estimator jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings from employers actively hiring now. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly from each listing.
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