Estimation Manager – Renewables
Location: Remote – Preference to people in EST/CST time zones
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Estimator to join our dynamic team. The Senior Estimator will play a pivotal role in assessing and forecasting costs associated with renewable energy projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in project planning and execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed cost estimations for renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and energy storage systems.
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to prepare accurate material and labor estimates.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate and refine estimates throughout project lifecycle.
- Research and stay current on industry trends, pricing, and market conditions to inform cost projections.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure quality standards.
- Prepare comprehensive cost reports and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience 5 years as an Estimator in the renewable energy sector, with a strong understanding of solar and energy storage technologies.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., AccuBid, WinEst, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a growing industry