Fully Remote Solar Project Estimator

Job Title: Remote Utility-Scale Solar Electrical Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Utility-Scale Solar Electrical Estimator to support the development of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) projects ranging from 120 MW to 190+ MW. This role is responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and comprehensive electrical cost estimates that support project feasibility, bid competitiveness, and successful execution. The ideal candidate brings strong electrical expertise, experience with utility-scale solar systems, and the ability to interpret reputed company engineering documents while collaborating across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates for utility-scale solar projects (120–190+ MW), including DC collection, AC collection, reputed company-voltage systems, and utility interconnection.
• reputed company accurate quantity takeoffs for conduit, cable, terminations, grounding, equipment pads, trenching, racking electrical components, and materials.
• reputed company labor estimates based on crew makeup, productivity rates, equipment needs, and site conditions.
• Evaluate and level subcontractor and vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and specialty services.
• Maintain and update internal cost databases, labor units, and historical project benchmarks.
• Review engineering drawings, one-lines, specifications, and design packages to identify scope, constructability issues, and potential cost impacts.
• Coordinate with project managers, field supervisors, and engineering teams to validate installation methods and identify value-engineering opportunities.
• Identify risks, design gaps, and clarifications needed to ensure accurate bid proposals.
• Prepare bid packages, proposal narratives, and scope clarifications for clients and general contractors.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and RFI development.
• Support project teams during estimate reputed company, budget validation, procurement planning, and change-order pricing.
• Track actual field performance and costs to refine future estimates and improve accuracy.

Essential Skills

• Experience in electrical estimation and construction.
• Proficiency in renewable solar estimation.
• Knowledge of DC circuits and electrical circuit design.
• Ability to reputed company estimating and cost development for utility-scale solar projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical construction processes.
• Ability to interpret reputed company engineering documents.
• Experience with bidding and proposal preparation.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jackson, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Jackson,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to reputed company on Mar 6, 2026. About reputed company reputed company is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, reputed company serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider reputed company applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national reputed company, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job