Responsibilities:

• Investigate project site before bid to identify potential problems, access issues, haul routes, waste areas, borrow areas, staging areas, dump sites, etc.

• Determine project scope and scope of work to be self-performed and subcontracted

• Issue invitations to bid and supply bid documents to potential subcontractors and suppliers via online plan rooms

• Serve as company liaison to subcontractors and vendors during the bidding process

• Perform complete and accurate quantity takeoffs for individual items of work

• Maintain an accurate estimate file including correspondence, takeoff, addenda, photos, quotations, estimating software report, and bid submittal documents

• Ensures all documentation specific to the respective discipline is appropriately represented in the estimate.

• Conduct and facilitate Final Estimate Review with Management

• Ensure bid submittal documents are completed fully and correctly

• Complete estimate buyout, issue letters of intent and prepare the estimate information notebook

• Coordinate and work closely with Project Managers during the project

• Assist with identifying potential projects within the marketplace which align with the company’s goals, expertise, and operational needs

• Reviews and identifies strategy of bid related documentation, such as general conditions and indirect cost, contract terms and other documents.

Position Requirements

• Minimum 3 plus years of renewable construction estimating experience.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year university in Construction Science or Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred, but not required.

• Systems knowledge of civil, mechanical, electrical components

• Background with an electrical contractor, preferably with a focus on solar projects preferred

• clients and winning programs/projects