Your Job
DEPCOM Power is looking for a Solar Estimator to join our team in Scottsdale, AZ. This individual will help create cost estimates for Utility Scale Solar & Energy Storage projects. You will be a part of our skilled pre-construction team and collaborate with other departments such as engineering, project management, and business development.
Our Team
DEPCOM Power’s Bidding & Estimating team is the main link between Business Development and Project Execution. The team handles the initial estimating of opportunities our Sales Leads bring into the organization and support all the way through contract execution and the transition into project execution. The team has a variety of internal and external customers that we support on a day-to-day basis, including but not limited to: Business Development, DPI Execution, Developers, IPPs, Long-Term Asset Owners, and Major Utilities.
What You Will Do
- Organize, schedule, and prepare project cost estimates for utility scale solar and energy storage projects
- Collaborate closely with bidding, procurement, business development, engineering, and other teams in an effort to win projects
- Review engineering drawings and technical documents including but not limited to specifications and site conditions
- Coordinate with internal subject matter experts and external industry partners for project price validity and accuracy
- Develop and validate accurate, realistic, and competitive estimates based on competitive scope and execution that support industry leading results
- Contribute to scope development for diverse solar and/or battery storage projects and lead the development of project estimates by collaborating with multiple disciplines
- Present project estimates to internal stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with all documented estimating development and the review and approval process
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects through contract closeout
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering disciple or Construction Management OR 2+ years of experience in Pre-Construction
- Experience analyzing and comprehending technical and engineering documents
What Will Put You Ahead
- Estimating experience for an EPC
- Experience in utility scale solar industry
- Experience with estimating software (i.e. Accubid, Bluebeam, Revu, Procore)
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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