Solar Estimator Director
3 days ago
**About the Role:**
We are seeking an experienced Solar Estimator Director to lead our commercial solar projects team. As a key member of our estimating team, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of estimating commercial solar projects.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate and comprehensive project estimates, including budgeting and scheduling.
- Collaborate with sales teams to ensure that project proposals meet client requirements and expectations.
- Work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure that project deliverables meet company standards.
- Analyze market trends and competitor pricing to ensure competitiveness of project bids.
- Lead training and development initiatives for junior estimating staff.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the estimating team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong understanding of grid-tied PV system electrical and structural design & installation is a plus.
- Understanding of Building and Electrical codes (wire sizing, equipment ratings, installation requirements, etc.), and NFPA 70E electrical safety guidelines.
- Solid understanding of engineering and construction principles, especially as it relates to electrical, plumbing, and structural plans.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills/mindset.
- Excellent organizational & methodical attention to detail/process.
- Superb analytical/problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Possess a positive attitude, ability to work independently, show initiative, and operate with a sense of urgency.
- Excellent time management skills - ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, delegate, and support multiple projects.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and hold others accountable.
- Strong knowledge of cost estimating methods and specialized estimating software systems/tools (PVBid, Accubid, or similar).
- Skilled in Google Applications Suite (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, etc. (or similar).
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly and salary rates $135,000-$155,000 depending on experience.
- Health, vision and dental insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible PTO.
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