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Estimation Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$100K - $120K/yr

Develop accurate cost estimates by collecting and evaluating raw material, labor, equipment, and ... Obtain and provide pricing for buyout items from approved vendor partners as requested by the Sales ...

Estimation Engineer

$100K - $120K/yr

Develop accurate cost estimates by collecting and evaluating raw material, labor, equipment, and ... Obtain and provide pricing for buyout items from approved vendor partners as requested by the Sales ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

Lead Cost Estimator

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$160K - $290K/yr

... civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries ... Work from home flexibility, and Health &Wellness Reimbursement Pay Rate: $160,025 - $290,156 Lead ...

FPGA Engineer - Work From Home

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$133K - $172K/yr

FPGA Engineer - Work From Home We are seeking a talented and self-motivated FPGA Engineer to join a growing hardware engineering team. Our culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous ...

WORK FROM HOME

Springfield, MA · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives. We are hiring coachable individuals comfortable with a 100% commission based income ...

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

We are excited to announce that currently we are looking for a 100% remote (work from home-WFH) contract Pharmacy Support Call Center Representative to join our team. In this position, you will ...

We are excited to announce that currently we are looking for a 100% remote (work from home-WFH) contract Pharmacy Support Call Center Representative to join our team. In this position, you will ...

We are excited to announce that currently we are looking for a 100% remote (work from home-WFH) contract Pharmacy Support Call Center Representative to join our team. In this position, you will ...

We are excited to announce that currently we are looking for a 100% remote (work from home-WFH) contract Pharmacy Support Call Center Representative to join our team. In this position, you will ...

We are excited to announce that currently we are looking for a 100% remote (work from home-WFH) contract Pharmacy Support Call Center Representative to join our team. In this position, you will ...

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

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How much do work from home cost estimation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home cost estimation engineer in the United States is $97,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a work from home cost estimation engineer?

A Work From Home Cost Estimation Engineer is responsible for analyzing project costs, preparing estimates, and assessing financial feasibility remotely. They work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate cost projections for construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects. This role requires proficiency in cost estimation software, data analysis, and industry-specific pricing trends. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential for delivering precise estimates and staying within budget constraints.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a work from home cost estimation engineer?

As a Work From Home Cost Estimation Engineer, your daily tasks usually include reviewing project blueprints and specifications, preparing detailed cost estimates, and communicating with project managers or clients to clarify requirements. You’ll also use digital tools to analyze material, labor, and equipment costs, as well as submit estimates and revisions electronically. Collaboration with other engineers or contractors often happens through virtual meetings, email, or shared project management platforms. Keeping thorough and organized records of all cost data and correspondence is essential for supporting project bids and ensuring transparency. Adapting to changing project scopes and timelines is a common and important part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the work from home cost estimation engineer position, and why are they important?

A Work From Home Cost Estimation Engineer should have a strong background in engineering principles, mathematics, and project management, typically supported by a degree in engineering or related field. Familiarity with cost estimating software (such as RSMeans, CostOS, or Sage Estimating), spreadsheets, and knowledge of industry standards or relevant certifications (like AACE or PMP) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management are crucial soft skills for this remote role. These skills enable accurate and timely cost assessments, effective collaboration with remote teams, and successful project delivery.

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Infographic showing various Work From Home Cost Estimation Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 19% In-person, and 81% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,048 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Location: US Remote

Reports To: Director of Estimation and Business Development

Salary Range: $100,000-$120,000

Position Summary:

You will be part of the Estimating Department that will provide the Sales Division with support by performing proposal preparation and in-depth analysis of engineering and design.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare technical quotations for Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear projects by analyzing project requirements and associated costs.
  • Develop accurate cost estimates by collecting and evaluating raw material, labor, equipment, and tooling costs.
  • Identify, assess, and quantify cost uncertainties to ensure comprehensive and reliable costing models.
  • Update estimates and pricing based on project scope changes, revised specifications, and new information.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Procurement teams throughout the quotation process.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, bid documents, and RFQs to develop accurate proposals.
  • Prepare and submit quotation packages and proposals in response to customer RFQs.
  • Obtain and provide pricing for buyout items from approved vendor partners as requested by the Sales team.
  • Analyze RFQ documentation and summarize key requirements, risks, and project details for internal stakeholders.
  • Support the Sales team by communicating critical project information and ensuring quotation accuracy and completeness.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Experience in reading single line diagrams, panel schedules, and specifications
  • Expert knowledge of LV/MV switchgear
  • Experience with technical proposals & quotations in electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Excellent computer, communication, and organizational skills are a must
  • Intermediate knowledge with automation & control and metering solutions
  • Travel will be required during on-boarding and training periods. This period will last 3-6 months and require up to 25% travel during that time.