Lead Estimator – Solar

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $110.6k - $160.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Blattner

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1908

🏗️ Construction

⚡ Energy

Construction • Energy • Renewable Energy

Blattner is a leading utility-scale engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company focusing on renewable energy and energy storage. With significant experience in building wind, solar, and storage projects, Blattner is committed to driving the transformation towards a cleaner and more sustainable world. The company has constructed 25% of the U. S. utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage capacity, solidifying its role in powering America to a clean energy future. Blattner prioritizes safety and quality, ensuring their projects are executed without compromise. They also offer comprehensive career opportunities, promoting a culture of collaboration and success.

📋 Description

• Serve as a subject matter expert and lead the estimating team through every phase of the procurement and bidding process. • Coordinate complex bid efforts, ensuring accuracy, technical compliance, and alignment across estimating disciplines. • Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, set performance standards, and champion process improvements and new initiatives. • Support negotiations and participate in client presentations to help close new work and differentiate Blattner in competitive pursuits. • Identify and calculate project safety requirements, including training and PPE, in bids. • Identify and determine JHA risks and include costs in estimates. • Pursue, select, and utilize subcontractors meeting DHB risk management criteria. • Comply with and enforce company policies and procedures when bidding projects, including using company estimating software and performing bid reviews. • Take personal responsibility for producing quality bids. • Plan estimates for and during pre-bid meetings. • Create preliminary project schedules during estimates. • Support troubleshooting and problem solving of complex project issues.

🎯 Requirements

• 4 or more years of construction or engineering degree with experience as an Estimator or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience in mathematics including algebra and geometry. • 8 or more years of progressive estimating and preconstruction experience with increasing levels of responsibility, including leadership of crew-based and governance-driven estimating efforts. • Experience may include mission-critical construction projects such as hyperscale or enterprise data centers, gas-fired power plants, or large commercial and industrial facilities; work within a PMO, CMAR, or General Contractor organization; or support of large-scale, multi-disciplinary utility-scale power generation projects. • Advanced knowledge of construction market, estimating strategies, estimating techniques, cost control and proper scheduling of purchases and work. • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Highly proficient computer skills – HCSS Heavy Bid preferred. • Valid, independent work authorization; Blattner cannot sponsor H-1B visas or permanent residency.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay • 100% employer paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees • 401(k) with company match • HSA and FSA options • Dental and Vision insurance • Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement) • Work/Life balance • Employee/Family focused culture • Gym on site

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