Job Description
Job Description
Commercial Solar Estimator
Sacramento, CA
Description
Retro Commercial Solar Estimator
Location: Sacramento
Reports to: Retro Commercial/Multifamily Solar Estimator
Travel: Minimal
Opportunity:
We are currently looking for a successful Estimator to drive and manage our multifamily
housing /commercial solar projects throughout California. Project sizes will range in size
from 20kW – 1MW. Working closely with various internal and external stakeholders, the
Estimator will be responsible for completing high quality solar and storage estimates,
generating budgets/proposals, and staying highly organized and efficient with a large
pipeline.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for completing detailed and itemized solar material quantity estimates
from owner or contractor furnished plan sets.
• Determine correct solar system type, interconnection type, and system sizing.
• Prepare quotations and proposals from architectural drawings
• Perform clerical duties associated with keeping up filing and job folders.
• Read construction blueprints, drawings, plans and specifications and prepare
estimates.
• Generate preliminary and final project budgets based on bid proposal and project
details.
• Ensure thoroughness of estimates and help with ease of construction by field
operations.
• Keep and track bid schedules.
Qualifications:
• Education: High school diploma. College degree or some college experience is
preferable.
• 3 years of solar or electrical experience.
• Experience with Helioscope and Energy Toolbase.
• Experience in estimating construction or architectural products.
• Experience in reading construction drawings and specifications. Demonstrated
aptitude will be considered in lieu of experience.
• Experience with retrofit PV projects.
• Experience with the solar design and latest building codes.
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
Compensation and Benefits:
Citadel Roofing and Solar offers a competitive compensation package. Qualified
employees are eligible for the following benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Free basic life insurance with the option of purchasing additional life insurance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (health and dependent care) and Health
Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with employer match
• Vacation, Sick and Holidays