Senior Estimator Renewables
- Posted 22 May 2024
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationTexas
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
- ReferenceJP-SER-22MAY24
- Contact NameJoshua Porter
Job description
Title: Senior Estimator - Renewable Energy
Location: Texas, United States (On-site)
A large EPC contractor is looking for an experienced Estimator to join their growing Renewables division.
Job Duties
Reviewing Documents:
Examine drawings, specifications, and owner documents to determine the scope of work for estimates and other deliverables. Attend pre-bid and project meetings. Draft RFI's and collaborate with A/E Firms to ensure clear document interpretation.
Estimate Preparation:
Produce detailed and conceptual estimates, potentially collaborating with self-perform teams to define project scope. Develop bid lists of subcontractors, trade partners, and suppliers, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Takeoffs:
Perform necessary takeoffs for assigned estimates, and coordinate BIM-generated quantification requirements.
Document Preparation:
Generate documents tailored to specific deliverables.
Presentation:
Participate in presenting project estimates to project Owners and other stakeholders. May lead both internal and external meetings.
Bidding Process:
Oversee the entire bidding process, including soliciting bids, communicating with bidders, evaluating proposals, and assessing bids.
Design Options:
Develop design options and recommend optimal solutions considering cost, engineering quality
Desired Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 4 years experience in estimating or project management within the solar utility-scale industry.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), with familiarity with construction project management software and estimating tools.
Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid, Accubid, MS Project, Primavera, AGTEK, BlueBeam, and InSite Software is advantageous.
Strong background in estimating and project scheduling.