Estimator, Senior_ENCE1H

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What You Can Expect

The Senior Estimator is responsible for estimating Balance of Plant costs (BOP) for Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. Understanding construction costs is vital to the success of the project and plays a key role during all phases of project development and implementation. The Senior Estimator provides estimates and pricing information for all facets of renewable project construction.

• Prepare budgetary and indicative BOP construction estimates for wind, solar, and BESS projects by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
• Develop unit pricing based on production rates and subcontractor input, and man-hour data, incorporating historical data from estimates, cost data, indexes, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, and review major equipment specifications to determine cost impacts associated with new technology
• Interface with owner, contractor, design team, and project managers to provide cost data regarding project feasibility
• Review third party pricing proposals for accuracy and gaps

What You’ll Bring

• Four-year degree or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related construction estimating experience
• Minimum 5 years of estimating experience estimating BOP costs for utility scale wind, solar, and BESS projects, with a proven track record of estimating construction project costs
• Estimating experience with Heavy Bid and other heavy construction related estimating software, electronic cost data, e.g., RSMeans, and Microsoft Software Applications skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
• GIS, AutoCAD, or equivalent experience
• Ability to establish and maintain a network or building material suppliers and vendors, and review maps, conceptual diagrams, specifications, engineering drawings, equipment specifications, to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Commitment to the advancement of renewable energy solutions across North America

Compensation

Salary Range will be included in the formal job posting once a specific level of opportunity is determined and posted.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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