Solar Project Estimator

The Role:

The Project Estimator will create project estimates and pre-construction schedules, budgets, and plans that are accurate and competitive across all markets and geographies where there are building projects. 

Our ideal candidate will be passionate about the renewable energy business, hardworking, and thrive in the fast pace of a rapidly growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Creation or management of all estimates and budgets in support of Business Development and Construction Teams
• Work closely with Business Development in crafting competitive pricing approaches to new project opportunities
• Update and maintain costs and cost codes for proper cost breakdown
• Develop additional cost templates as the company expands its regional and technical range
• Track estimates through the life of projects, analyzing cost and variables for project controls support and to improve future estimate accuracy

Essential Skills/Experience:

• 3 - 5+ years of solid estimating, procurement, and construction planning experience
• Experience with solar energy systems, commercial construction, and electrical contracting 
• Working knowledge of solar-related products and prices, contractors, labor rates for related trades and US regions, and current construction practices
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Accounting, Project/Construction Management, or related field

Perks of the role:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 401k match
• Yearly Bonus
• Career progression