Project Estimator

Position Summary

The Estimator plays a central role in evaluating and forecasting costs for large-scale solar and

energy storage developments. This position supports projects from early feasibility through

final execution, ensuring cost accuracy, market alignment, and financial competitiveness. The

role involves preparing comprehensive cost models, analyzing contractor proposals, and

supporting strategic decisions across civil, electrical, and structural work scopes.

Collaboration with internal teams—such as development, engineering, procurement, and

project management—is key to ensuring high-quality, data-driven estimates.

The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in construction estimating, experience with

renewable energy infrastructure, and a strong command of cost modeling for utility-scale

projects. Regular presence in the company’s Bay Area office is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation and Analysis
• Develop detailed cost estimates for large solar and battery storage projects, covering

site grading, foundations, mounting systems, cabling, substations, and grid

interconnections.

tailored to solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) work.

stages.

compliance with relevant labor and apprenticeship standards.

sector data sources.

and grid interconnection.

risk evaluations to management.

internal consistency.

Qualifications

field.

energy, or EPC construction projects.

system components and installation methods.

benchmarking.

scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project is advantageous.

detail.

environment.

engineering.

Compensation and Benefits

5%) with employer contribution, and paid time off.

sustainable development.