Pre-construction Cost Estimator

2 weeks ago


Elmhurst, Illinois, United States Cordelio Power Full time
Job Overview

Cordelio Power, a leading independent renewable energy producer, is focused on the development, ownership, and management of renewable power facilities throughout North America. With a robust portfolio exceeding 1,400 MW of renewable energy assets and an ambitious growth pipeline of over 22,000 MW in wind, solar, and storage projects, Cordelio is at the forefront of the energy transition.

Position Summary

Reporting directly to the Manager of Pre-construction, the Estimator, Pre-construction plays a crucial role in formulating project cost estimates that facilitate the development and pre-construction phases of battery storage and renewable energy initiatives within Cordelio's diverse portfolio. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in construction, estimating, or engineering within the electric power generation sector, who thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering principles and industry expertise to estimate project cost inputs for standalone battery storage and renewable energy projects across various scales and complexities.
  • Work closely with project teams to evaluate project scopes, specifications, and technical requirements to accurately assess cost inputs for development, pre-construction, and construction phases.
  • Establish and maintain comprehensive cost databases for battery storage and renewable energy projects, factoring in equipment costs, labor, materials, permits, and other related expenses.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources to ensure precision and reliability in cost estimates.
  • Assist in estimating costs related to substation and gen-tie infrastructure for battery storage and renewable energy projects, taking into account design specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimate reports and presentations to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and management.
  • Support pre-construction activities as needed to align with overall company objectives.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of two years of experience in the energy or construction sectors, with a focus on project estimation, cost analysis, or related fields. Experience in battery storage or renewable energy projects is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative abilities, capable of interpreting technical data, conducting cost analysis, and generating accurate cost estimates.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team, managing pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Self-motivated with the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time-sensitive tasks.
  • Proficient in prioritizing multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment.

Technical Proficiencies

  • Familiarity with standard software applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and possess strong interpersonal skills.

Travel Expectations

  • Willingness to travel up to 30%, primarily within the U.S. and Canada, including visits to remote project sites, contractor and supplier facilities, company offices, and technical conferences.

Work Location

  • This position is primarily remote, with potential options for relocation to an existing or future U.S. office.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Cordelio reserves the right to modify responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

  • The total compensation range for this position is $126,000 to $172,000 annually, with exact compensation determined by Cordelio based on experience.
  • Cordelio offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, health savings accounts, bonuses, paid time off, long-term disability, and life insurance benefits.

Cordelio is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and respectful workplace for all employees.



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