Senior Estimator

EMC Renewables is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our growing U.S. team. This is an exciting chance to contribute to utility-scale solar PV and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects across the U.S.

In this role, you will:

• Develop accurate and competitive technical and economic EPC proposals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and subcontractors throughout all stages of the preconstruction phase.
• Ensure cost-effective, high-quality project outcomes.

The successful candidate will become an integral part of a diverse, expanding team, playing a key role in the launch and growth of EMC Renewables in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating Phase

• Review RFPs and client documents to determine project scope, schedule, and technical requirements
• Develop accurate cost estimates based on preliminary project designs
• Perform material and quantity take-offs for all electrical, mechanical and civil scope of works
• Prepare comprehensive technical and economic proposals for utility-scale PV and BESS projects
• Coordinate with other internal departments, such as engineering, scheduling, legal, etc., for their input and validation
• Request and evaluate proposals from vendors and subcontractors, performing technical alignment and comparative analysis
• Attend coordination meetings with customers and strategic partners to get clarification on the scope of work and present EMC proposals
• Use software tools such as PVsyst, PVcase, Terabase, and Civil 3D for simulations, layouts, and performance modeling

Preconstruction Phase

• Support contract negotiations and review of technical exhibits
• Participate in the validation of final project budgets and align subcontractor scope of works accordingly
• Prepare hand-off packages and conduct estimate review sessions with the project execution team

Construction Support

• Assist project teams with clarification of estimate assumptions and response to change orders
• Provide cost history data to inform future estimates and improve accuracy.

Requirements

• The role is based in Dallas, Texas (USA), and candidates must be open to relocation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Energy Systems, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in estimating utility-scale solar PV and/or BESS projects, preferably for US based EPCs or Prime Contractors.
• Experience in the preparation of full project estimates and proposals (including subcontract RFPs)
• Proficient in technical drawing analysis and quantity take-offs
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and PVsyst. PVcase and/or Terabase are a plus
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and great benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team.
• Career growth and development in a fast-growing industry.

If you meet the requirements and are motivated to take on a new professional challenge, don’t hesitate to apply.

Our recruitment team will be happy to share more details with you about the position, the team, and the benefits of joining EMC Renewables —a rapidly growing company with international projects and an environment where talent truly matters.