Senior Level Estimator Jobs
Senior level estimator jobs place experienced professionals in charge of bid strategy, cost modeling, and the project teams or workflows that depend on accurate estimates. Openings are concentrated in Construction & Real Estate, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid positions available, and employers like Jobot, Connico, and Fluor hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Power Up Your Career with Us
Who We Are:
At Rogers Electric, we're not just the largest self-performing electrical, data, and lighting contractor in the U.S. – we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry leaders. With over 40 years of experience, 1,500+ employees, and 13 nationwide offices, we specialize in everything from ground-up construction to national rollouts and preventative maintenance, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth. Join us and be part of a company that’s always evolving, where you’ll work with top professionals and make an impact from day one!
We’re searching for a talented and driven Senior Estimator to join our team!
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare electrical cost estimates to support bidding and pricing
- Analyze blueprints and documents to estimate time, cost, materials, and labor
- Review contract documents to define scope and estimate requirements
- Calculate complete takeoffs for discipline-specific estimates
- Request and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Deliver accurate estimates on time for review and revision
- Maintain detailed files of estimate backup and supplier pricing
- Review design options and recommend cost-effective, quality solutions
- Perform other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
- 7-10 years of estimating experience, preferably in mission critical electrical construction
- Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and computerized cost data interpretation
- Familiarity with Accubid Anywhere and LiveCount preferred but not required
- Strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines professionally and timely
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, professional and courteous
- Skilled multitasker—can manage multiple screens and phone conversations simultaneously
- Proficient in creating, editing, and analyzing Excel, Word, PDF, and PowerPoint documents
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Positive, team-focused work environment with a collaborative office space, casual dress code, and onsite gym with fitness classes
- Industry-leading stability with over 40 years of experience and opportunities to grow your career through training and advancement
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life insurance, disability, and an Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with a generous company match, weekly pay, paid holidays, and PTO
- Fun extras like our fully stocked Rogers Café, employee referral bonuses, and other exceptional perks
Let’s Build the Future Together:
At Rogers Electric, we power up innovation and empower people—creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion every step of the way.
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Who's Hiring
- Jobot10

- Connico6

- Fluor4

- Granite Construction3

- Hatch2

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate24
- Staffing & Recruiting11
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Technology & Software3
- Chemicals & Materials2
Senior Level Estimator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level estimator job?
Employers hiring at the senior level look for candidates who have owned complex estimates end to end, not just supported them. Demonstrating that you've led bid reviews, mentored junior estimators, and made defensible cost decisions under pressure gives you a clear edge. Tailoring your application to show project scale, dollar volume, and outcomes, rather than tasks completed, is what separates competitive candidates at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level estimators?
Companies hiring senior level estimators right now include Jobot, Connico, and Fluor, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from general contractors, specialty subcontractors, engineering and construction management firms, and large capital project owners who need estimators capable of leading preconstruction decisions independently.
Are there remote senior level estimator jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by sector. About 22% of senior level estimator openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with the remote share highest in software, technology, and consulting environments where estimating work centers on data and documentation rather than site visits. Construction and infrastructure roles tend to require more on-site presence.
What makes an estimator role senior level?
Senior level estimator roles are defined by ownership and scope. You're not contributing to estimates, you're producing and defending them with full accountability for accuracy and risk. Senior roles typically involve leading the estimating process on major bids, setting methodology and standards for the team, mentoring less experienced estimators, and engaging directly with clients, subcontractors, or internal stakeholders on cost strategy.
Which industries hire the most senior level estimators?
Senior level estimator roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive demand because they run large, complex projects where estimating errors carry significant financial and operational consequences, creating consistent need for experienced professionals who can own the process from concept through award.