Job Description: Estimator/Project Manager - Renewable Energy

Industry:Renewable Energy (Solar, Geothermal)
Experience:Minimum 5 years in the Solar Industry (Geothermal experience preferred)
Employment Type:Full-Time

Company Overview:

Triumph is a leading building envelope and renewable energy solutions provider committed to advancing clean, sustainable energy systems. We specialize in solar and geothermal energy solutions that help businesses and communities transition to a low-carbon future. We are looking for a skilledEstimator/Project Managerto join our growing team and contribute to impactful renewable energy projects.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experiencedEstimator/Project Managerto support the development, design, and execution of renewable energy projects, primarily in the solar sector, with a strong preference for candidates with experience in geothermal energy. The successful candidate will play a critical role in cost estimation, budgeting, project planning, and overseeing the successful delivery of projects from start to finish. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects and contribute to sustainability efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimation & Budgeting:

• Develop accurate and detailed project estimates for solar and geothermal installations, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Review and analyze project blueprints and technical specifications to ensure estimates align with project requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive cost breakdowns and support in the preparation of project bids and proposals.
• Identify and manage project risks to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery.

Project Management:

• Oversee and manage all phases of renewable energy projects, ensuring timely, on-budget, and within-scope execution.
• Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and clients to coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Ensure that projects adhere to quality standards, industry regulations, and health & safety guidelines.
• Track and report on project progress, providing updates to stakeholders and addressing any issues or delays.

Site Visits & Coordination:

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, assess risks, and troubleshoot issues on-site.
• Work closely with construction teams to ensure that installation processes align with the design and specifications.
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to manage materials procurement and logistics.

Team Collaboration & Client Communication:

• Act as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers during the lifecycle of the project.
• Maintain strong communication with stakeholders, providing regular project updates and responding to inquiries or concerns.
• Lead project meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Required:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the solar energy industry, with a strong understanding of solar system design, installation, and project management.
• Experience with geothermal energy systems will be a strong asset.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with Energy Modeling software
• Experience with Auto CAD or similar designing tools.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy regulations, codes, and industry standards.
• Strong estimating, budgeting, and cost management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites and project locations as required.

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in engineering, Construction Management, Renewable Energy, or related field.
• Previous experience working in both solar and geothermal projects.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar).