Solar Project Estimator

Solar Project Estimator

This position is responsible for estimating Renewable Energy Projects. The role involves developing, quantifying, and costing a complete capital expenditure (CapEx) model for project evaluation. This individual will provide technical guidance, estimating knowledge, and market pricing considerations during the estimating process for a portfolio of projects including solar, power plant, and transmission lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares capital cost estimates for renewable energy projects.
• Reviews designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives.
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure understanding of project objectives and efficient resource utilization.
• Remains current with technology and industry evolution to ensure capital estimates reflect correct market conditions.
• Establishes, builds, and implements metrics for cost and construction estimate checks.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Finance, Construction Management, or Equivalent Experience preferred.

Experience: A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience is preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in engineering, design, or construction within the Renewable Energy Industry.
• Knowledge of HV Transmission Line Estimation, particularly with 69kV to 500kV systems.
• Familiarity with wind turbine design.
• Experience with large-scale solar panel design.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated pay range for this position is $45.00 to $60.00 per hour. The assignment is a 12-month contract with the potential for extension or conversion. Overtime may be available with permission.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.