Job description

Opportunity: Estimator

Natural Forces Solar

Natural Forces Solar is a dynamic engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance company in the renewable energy sector. Based in Dartmouth, NS, Natural Forces Solar provides innovative, robust, and cost-effective renewable energy systems to clients across Canada.

The Estimator will work closely with dynamic, internal teams and subcontractors to develop accurate, competitive project estimates while evaluating risk, costs and safety factors. If you're passionate about sustainability and have construction or engineering experience, we would love to hear from you!

Your Mission:

• Build and manage relationships with subcontractors
• Prepare and evaluate RFQs and proposals
• Interpret project drawings and specs to create detailed estimates
• Support project proposals, budgets, and preliminary schedules
• Collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Your Profile:

• Degree/diploma in engineering, construction, or related field
• 2+ years' experience in engineering or construction
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Experience working with drawings/specs and coordinating with subcontractors
• Willingness to travel within Atlantic Canada occasionally
• Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset

Why Natural Forces Solar?

Empowering Start: Personalized, professional onboarding led by a dedicated mentor. We're invested in your success from day one.

Collaborative: Dynamic team of renewable energy experts who are ready to support you with technical, construction, and contracting subject matter expertise.

Growth: Open and transparent communication regarding your performance and personalized professional development planning to develop your skills and progress your career.

Work Life Balance: Twenty-four (24) paid vacation days enabling you to spend quality moments with your loved ones and pursue your passions beyond work.

Competitive Package: Access top-tier benefits, including competitive compensation, RRSP matching, comprehensive health coverage, dental care, life insurance, and AD&D.

Other Information:

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical to our clean energy mission. Natural Force Solar provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement. We celebrate diversity and commit to an inclusive environment where all voices are valued and heard.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Natural Forces Solar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.