Leader in vertically integrated LED lighting manufacturing and innovation for sustainable, efficient solutions.
Analyze detailed project drawings, specifications, and technical documents to fully understand project requirements.
Incorporate appropriate contingency allowances to mitigate financial risks.
Presents complex estimates and financial data clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
Incorporate inflation, market volatility, and supply chain constraints into cost projections and scenario planning.
Provide detailed cost estimates for BESS projects, considering storage capacity, installation, and integration with renewable systems.
Expertly use industry-standard estimation tools (ProEst, RSMeans, Bluebeam, or similar) to develop, manage, and update cost estimates.
Pays meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of cost estimation and documentation.
Maintain a current and well-organized cost database of materials, labor, and equipment, updating regularly based on new market information.
Maintain comprehensive records of all estimates, including assumptions, methodologies, and source data for future reference and audits.
Prepare thorough cost estimates during both conceptual and pre-construction phases, breaking down materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services for each project type (design-build, solar, lighting, HVAC, CHP, BESS).
Build strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, soliciting competitive pricing and validating cost assumptions.
Generate detailed, actionable reports to support project decision-making, financial planning, and stakeholder communication.
Develop estimates for energy-efficient lighting upgrades, including LED retrofits and smart controls.
Ensure all estimates are complete, precise, and based on the latest market data and historical project information.
Prepare cost projections for HVAC system upgrades, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability.
Reference and analyze previous project data to benchmark costs and refine estimation accuracy.
Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities, recommending alternatives that maintain quality and performance while reducing expenses.
Systematically identify and quantify risks associated with cost estimates, including external factors and unforeseen site conditions.
Facilitate regular meetings with project managers, engineers, architects, and sustainability consultants to align estimates with design intent and technical requirements.
Generate clear, comprehensive cost reports for internal and external stakeholders, supporting project approvals and financial planning.
Work closely with project managers and finance teams to ensure budgets meet project objectives, sustainability goals, and client requirements.
Present clear, detailed cost breakdowns to clients, responding to estimation-related questions and providing expert guidance on budget impacts.
Develop alternative cost scenarios to prepare for changes in project scope or market conditions.
Works effectively with multidisciplinary teams, vendors, and clients to achieve project goals.
Provide integrated estimates covering all phases, from design through construction, for design-build projects.
Assemble comprehensive bid packages, ensuring all scope items are clearly defined and included for vendor and subcontractor proposals.
Continuously research current trends in material costs, labor rates, and supply chain dynamics to maintain competitive and accurate estimates.
Identify potential risks (e.g., material delays, labor shortages, site conditions) and incorporate appropriate contingencies.
Ensure all estimates adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Estimate costs for Combined Heat and Power installations, including engineering, equipment, and integration.
Estimate costs for solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, racking, installation, and grid interconnection.
8. Documentation and Reporting
Expert in construction estimation software and knowledgeable about sustainable infrastructure technologies.
4. Market Research and Cost Analysis
Has proven experience estimating projects related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable technologies.
5. Estimation Tools and Software
We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in construction and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) engineering, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of US construction standards and practices. This role is critical in delivering precise cost estimates and supporting project success from concept through completion.
Demonstrates strong analytical skills for cost breakdowns, risk assessment, and value engineering.