Estimator – Electrical / Renewables

$ 90000 - $ 130000 / Year
location_onNorton, Massachusetts
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Job Title: Project Estimator
Location: Norton, MA
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Pay Range: $90,000 – $130,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K and more

Job Summary
Adecco Permanent Recruitment is partnered with a construction and renewable energy contractor to help them hire multiple Project Estimators. These are hands-on roles supporting estimating for utility-scale solar, substation, and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. This is an opportunity to join a team that values collaboration, technical precision, and continuous learning as it builds out its estimating/preconstruction group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and proposals for renewable energy and infrastructure projects ranging from $1M–$30M.

  • Conduct detailed takeoffs and analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure all scope items are accounted for.

  • Develop bid packages, perform value engineering, and contribute to project risk assessments.

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to align scope, schedule, and cost expectations.

  • Review subcontractor and supplier quotes and integrate into final pricing.

  • Support process improvements and estimating standards as the department continues to grow.


Qualifications and Must-Haves

  • 3–10+ years of experience in construction estimating (electrical, civil, industrial, or renewable energy).

  • Strong understanding of takeoffs, cost breakdowns, and estimating principles.

  • Proficiency with or ability to quickly learn Bluebeam, Accubid, and Primavera (P6).

  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and bid documents.

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a high attention to detail.

  • Self-motivated, analytical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

  • Candidates with backgrounds in electrical contracting, field installation, or project management who have transitioned into estimating are encouraged to apply.



Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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