Lead Solar Estimator for Bids & Costing

Blattner Company; United States; On-site; USD 75,553 - 109,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums

401(k) with company match

HSA and FSA options

Dental and vision insurance

Education assistance

Gym on site

Work/life balance

Job summary

Blattner Company is looking for an estimator who will lead the estimating process for proposals in renewable construction. Experience in engineering and understanding of RFP requirements is essential. Responsibilities include reviewing specifications, evaluating quotes, and determining project scopes.

The ideal candidate must have a degree in Construction or Engineering, along with strong knowledge of estimating techniques. Competitive pay is offered along with additional employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of progressive related experience in renewable construction.
• Experience with practical crew-based estimating in non-renewable construction significantly valued.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the estimating process, ensuring proposals meet technical and RFP requirements.
• Review specifications, drawings, and vendor proposals.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotes and develop accurate estimates.

Skills

Ability to read engineering drawings

Construction estimating techniques

Cost control

Scheduling of purchases and work

Proficient in HCSS Heavy Bid

Microsoft Office

Knowledge of Salesforce

Knowledge of Oracle

Knowledge of Sisense

Experience in Renewable Energy

Education

Four-year degree in Construction, Engineering or related field

Job description

Blattner Company is looking for an estimator who will lead the estimating process for proposals in renewable construction. Experience in engineering and understanding of RFP requirements is essential. Responsibilities include reviewing specifications, evaluating quotes, and determining project scopes.

The ideal candidate must have a degree in Construction or Engineering, along with strong knowledge of estimating techniques. Competitive pay is offered along with additional employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and education assistance.