EPC Estimator (Wind, Solar, BESS)

Clark Bros Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Bros Inc. is seeking an EPC Estimator to handle comprehensive estimates for electrical and renewable projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing complex proposals and will ensure adherence to project specifications.

This role involves significant responsibility, including resource allocation and cost monitoring. A competitive salary range of $90,000 - $150,000 is offered, along with a commitment to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree preferred or relevant experience in construction estimating.
• Ability to prepare complex proposals with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of electrical and renewables (wind, solar, BESS) estimation.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, prepare, and assign resources for electrical projects.
• Plan and analyze construction methodologies for project approval.
• Interpret construction drawings and contract documents before job execution.
• Manage and provide engineering support for electrical work groups.
• Coordinate with client representatives for site inspections.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings and project specifications.
• Prepare project budget and monitor costs throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical and renewables estimation

Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Estimating

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid estimating software

Job description

About Us

About Us: At Clark Bros, Inc., we pride ourselves on being a trusted leader in the construction industry with over 65 years of success. As a heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to driving sustainable change within the water, power, and renewable energy resources industries and improving communities along the way. Our team is built on a foundation of excellence, collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to safety, and our unique culture encourages independent ideas and problem-solving with ingenuity, purpose, and grit. As a company focused on building a better future, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ample opportunities for career development. Join our team to be part of a company that is actively shaping the future, and that values your contributions, prioritizes your safety, and supports your purpose – whatever it may be.

Position Summary

The EPC Estimator will be responsible for preparing comprehensive estimates and proposals for electrical and renewables (wind, solar, BESS) projects. The role requires expertise in electrical and renewables estimation, with the ability to manage complex proposals with minimal supervision. The EPC Estimator will also play a key role in planning, resource allocation, cost monitoring, and ensuring adherence to construction standards and project specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Estimate, prepare and assign resources such as manpower materials, consumables, equipment, tools, etc., required for all electrical and related works prior to execution
• Plan and analyze all possible construction methodologies and recommend the best option to the Asst. Project Manager for approval prior to execution at site
• Interpret construction drawings and study the contract documents and applicable standards or specifications prior to execution of any job
• Manage directly and provide engineering and technical support to all the electrical work groups at site
• Coordinate with Client/Consultant’s representatives for any site instructions and inspection of works
• Assign targets for accomplishments and ensure targets are met daily for all electrical groups at site
• Ensure that all work done is in accordance with the approved construction drawings, contract documents, project speculations, and all applicable standards
• Prepare budget for project by properly categorizing costs and monitor those costs throughout project life by comparing and adjusting estimating costs vs. actual costs (i.e., production rates, cost of materials, etc.)

Qualifications and Expectations

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Estimating or related fields are preferred, but will substitute degree for solid experience
• Ability to prepare complex proposals with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of electrical and renewables (wind, solar, BESS) estimation
• Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Project and estimating software and database programs
• Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid estimating is preferred but not required

Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the Company.