Must Haves:
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, or related discipline
• 3-5 years’ experience estimating in the construction industry.
• Strong computer skills are a necessity, such as MS Office / Excel / PowerPoint / Word, including familiarity with construction project management applications and estimating software.
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid, Accubid, MS Project, Primavera, AGTEK and BlueBeam, InSite Software is an advantage.
Responsibilities:
• Lead, manage, and prepare various types of estimates for solar projects ranging from $10 million to $200 million in size from conception through the start of construction
• Provide estimates for the design build, conceptual/schematic and various stages of progress construction drawings thru final contract pricing for the solar industry
• Prepare and track estimates as the design drawings progress, including, value-engineering analysis
• Assist design team and owners to make intelligent/informed decisions to keep the design program and project budget on track
• Review final construction drawings and specifications to determine final scope of work and lead pre-bid/post bid trade contractor meetings
• Manage the procurement of electrical material and equipment
• Establish and maintain good business relationships with trade contractors and vendors to assure the support and interest on the construction of solar projects
• Provide support to the pre-construction and operations team
This role can pay anywhere from $120-$140K annually based on relevant experience.
