Senior Solar Estimating Lead - EPC Projects

Clean Energy & Infrastructure Services; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match & ESPP

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

MasTec Renewables is seeking an Estimating Manager (Solar) to lead and execute large EPC estimates, guiding bids from receipt to proposal submission. You will define scope, analyze risks, and ensure estimates are accurate and competitive across multiple pursuits.

This onsite role coordinates Estimator I-III resources across Fargo, Indianapolis, Clinton, Centennial, and Phoenix locations, collaborating with project management, operations, engineering, procurement, and leadership to turn estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Drafting & Estimating, or equivalent experience.
• Seven+ years of construction estimating and/or project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading bids on a regular basis.
• Experience coordinating estimating resources and working within bid schedules.
• Experience supporting contract negotiations and proposal development.
• Experience working with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform conceptual, budgetary, and competitive EPC estimates for large projects from receipt of bid package through final review.
• Serve as Lead Estimator on assigned pursuits, responsible for scope definition, assumptions, risk identification, and estimate deliverables.
• Coordinate and manage Estimator I, Estimator II, and Estimator III resources assigned to bids to ensure timely and accurate estimate development.
• Ensure compliance with RFP requirements, internal estimating standards, and review processes.
• Manage available resources to ensure on-time, high-quality estimate delivery.
• Organize, document, and present estimates so that labor, equipment, and material assumptions are clearly understood and transferable to execution teams.
• Participate in estimate reviews, bid strategy discussions, and turnover meetings with project teams.
• Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to Estimator I and Estimator II staff to support skill development and readiness for advancement.
• May have direct reporting responsibility for junior estimators and support performance feedback in coordination with senior estimating leadership.
• Perform site visits and attend pre-bid meetings as needed to assess site conditions and remain current with field practices.
• Foster a collaborative team environment that supports accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Estimating

Bid management

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Estimating

Job description

MasTec Renewables is seeking an Estimating Manager (Solar) to lead and execute large EPC estimates, guiding bids from receipt to proposal submission. You will define scope, analyze risks, and ensure estimates are accurate and competitive across multiple pursuits.

This onsite role coordinates Estimator I-III resources across Fargo, Indianapolis, Clinton, Centennial, and Phoenix locations, collaborating with project management, operations, engineering, procurement, and leadership to turn estimates