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Job Description
Apex Clean Energy is seeking an Estimator to support the cost estimating efforts for our utility-scale renewable energy projectsincluding wind solar and energy storage. As part of the Pre-Construction team you will play a key role in developing accurate and competitive cost estimates that help inform project planning budgeting and execution. The Estimator will report into the Director Preconstruction.
The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of estimating experience in construction or energy projects strong analytical and organizational skills and a passion for the renewable energy industry.
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for utility-scale renewable energy projects including solar PV wind and battery storage installations.
- Review RFPs project plans specifications and other documentation to identify scope and all relevant cost components including site preparation permitting equipment procurement balance of plant interconnection and commissioning.
- Collaborate with engineering project management procurement and finance teams to align cost estimates with project scope and technical requirements.
- Solicit and analyze quotes from subcontractors equipment vendors and suppliers to support accurate pricing.
- Assist in developing and maintaining unit pricing databases cost libraries and standardized estimating templates.
- Support the development of bid packages and proposal pricing for EPC or owner-led execution strategies.
- Stay current on market trends vendor pricing labor rates and material costs impacting renewable energy construction.
- Contribute to post-project reviews to help refine estimating accuracy and incorporate lessons learned into future efforts.
- Help identify cost risks and opportunities during early project development and pre-construction phases.
- Maintain organized documentation of estimates and support compliance with internal controls and audit processes.
Qualifications :
To succeed as an Estimator at Apex Clean Energy youll need to excel within the following criteria:
- 4 years of professional experience in construction estimating pre-construction or related cost analysispreferably with exposure to renewable energy projects or large infrastructure/utility-scale projects.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with estimating or project management software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
- A proactive and flexible approach to working in a fast-paced evolving environment.
- A passion for renewable energy and sustainability.
- This position is based full-time at Apex Plaza in Charlottesville VA. Remote work will be considered for the right candidate
At Apex Clean Energy we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply even if you do not meet every qualification listed in the job description. Your unique experiences and skills could be the perfect fit for our team!
If you are passionate about renewable energy and want to join us in accelerating the shift to clean energy we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application for our teams review!
Additional Information :
Work Environment:
Works primarily traditional office hours in an indoor office environment. Flexible work hours allowed when work duties and business operations permit. The successful candidate will also travel to jobsites on a quarterly basis or as needed and should expect extended work hours while on site.
How Youll Grow
At Apex Clean Energy our professional development plans focus on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders we believe theres always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the dynamic fast-paced renewable energy industry. From on-the-job learning experiences to a robust multi-week onboarding experience to formal development programs our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.
What Apex Can Offer You
At Apex Clean Energy we know that great people make a great company. We value our people and offer employees a broad best-in-class range of benefits.
- A mission-driven energetic environment that supports and encourages our people to do their best work every day.
- A respect for and celebration of individuality differences and uniqueness
- Collaborative and driven professional workforce committed to supporting your ideas and feedback and accelerating your potential
- Ongoing support and guidance such as on-the-job learning hands-on experience and mentorship
- Training strategies and tools to support your personal and professional growth
- Team atmosphere of diverse professionals committed to making an impact as an organization
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to our local communities
- Exceptional benefits such as medical and dental; 401(k) with corporate match
- Base and bonus commensurate with experience
- Responsible Paid Time Off plus standard company holidays
- Benefits Offered: comprehensive high-deductible health plans dental and vision insurance plans short-term and long-term disability group life insurance 401(k) corporate matching flexible spending arrangements company paid parking and cell phone fitness and wellness corporate discounts
At this time Apex will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Apex Clean Energy Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship disability or veteran status.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
