Senior Estimator, Renewable Energy Projects

Conductor Power; Baxter (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Life, AD&D insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Conductor Power, a leader in solar EPC and electrical services, seeks a Senior Estimator to guide the full estimate lifecycle from concept to proposal delivery. You will mentor junior estimators, manage vendor and client relationships, and push continuous improvements in estimating processes.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years of experience, strong leadership and negotiation skills, and deep knowledge of renewable energy systems and construction methods.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of estimating experience.
• Experience managing an estimating team.
• ASPE, AACE, PMP certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of renewables and electrical infrastructure.
• Proficiency with estimating tools and MS Office.
• Experience with HCSS HeavyBid and Bluebeam preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project pursuit kickoff meetings and develop estimating strategies.
• Prepare high-level conceptual estimates for early scope.
• Review and approve detailed estimates by junior estimators.
• Present estimate reports, risk assessments, and financial impacts to leadership.
• Identify uncertainties and develop contingency and risk mitigation plans.
• Lead negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Skills

Renewable energy

Electrical infra

Leadership

Negotiation

Estimating tools

MS Office

Education

Bachelor/Associate in Estimating or related field

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Job description

Conductor Power, a leader in solar EPC and electrical services, seeks a Senior Estimator to guide the full estimate lifecycle from concept to proposal delivery. You will mentor junior estimators, manage vendor and client relationships, and push continuous improvements in estimating processes.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years of experience, strong leadership and negotiation skills, and deep knowledge of renewable energy systems and construction methods.