Solar PV Estimation Engineer

JR Italy; Monza; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled engineer to prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial solar PV projects. You will analyze project specifications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with standards. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while optimizing project costs. If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong background in engineering, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making a positive impact in the renewable energy sector.

Competenze

• 3-5 years of engineering experience in solar PV or related field.
• Knowledge of solar PV systems and installation methods.

Mansioni

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for solar PV projects.
• Analyze project specifications and site conditions.

Conoscenze

Cost Estimation

Project Planning

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Strumenti

Estimation Software

CAD Software (AutoCAD)

Solar Design Software (PVsyst, HelioScope)

Microsoft Excel

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Posted:

03.05.2025

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Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial scale solar PV projects
• Analyze project specifications, technical drawings, and site conditions to determine material, labor, and equipment requirements
• Develop comprehensive bill of quantities (BOQ) for solar PV installations
• Review and interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings, and project requirements
• Perform preliminary system designs to support accurate estimation
• Identify potential technical challenges and propose cost-effective solutions
• Ensure all estimates comply with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local regulations
• Work closely with engineering, procurement, and project management teams
• Maintain a database of historical cost data and estimation metrics
• Analyze completed projects to compare estimated versus actual costs
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement
• Participate in value engineering exercises to optimize project costs
• Support contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of engineering experience, preferably in solar PV or related field
• Demonstrated experience in cost estimation, project planning, or related functions
• Knowledge of solar PV systems, components, and installation methods
• Understanding of electrical systems and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Experience with estimation software and tools
• Working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD or similar)
• Familiarity with solar design software (PVsyst, HelioScope, or similar)
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills for accurate cost calculations
• Excellent attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel for detailed cost analysis