Estimator (Solar)

Job Title: Estimator

Job Location: Charlotte, N.C. or Remote (EST Time zone)

Tower Engineering Professionals is seeking a full-time Estimator. As an Estimator, you will serve as an integral member of our Design Build team. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.

Responsibilities

Compute cost by analyzing labor, material, equipment and time requirements

Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents

Comprehend construction drawings including electrical diagrams related to EV, solar, and telecommunications

Maintain a comprehensive list of suppliers and subcontractors

Review plans for consistency and accuracy and resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information including field data

Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information

Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Perform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets

Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs and make adjustments as needed

Prepare subcontractor bid packages

Solicit and maintain communication with subcontractors and vendors

Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

8-10 years of estimating or commercial construction management experience

Electrical experience preferred

Industrial Construction experience required

Proficient in GSuite and Windows based software

SiteTracker or estimating software required

Ability to approach challenges with a problem solving and analytical approach

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Team oriented; flexible; reliable; professional; enjoys new challenges

Willingness to develop relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal personnel

15-30% travel to perform bid walks as needed

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office and field environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.