Estimator ; Solar

Overview

Position Overview: Responsible for gathering, calculating, and compiling data for use in estimates and preparing routine estimates under general supervision.

Location: This is an onsite position, which can be located at any of the following locations:
Indianapolis, IN or Fargo, ND.

Company Overview: Mas Tec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact.

Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The Mas Tec Renewables market sector is part of the Mas Tec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. Mas Tec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors.

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. Mas Tec, a minority‑owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

• Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for those divisions of the project as assigned
• Complete assignments in agreed upon time frame
• Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier quotations or scheduling input as required for the assignments
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness.
• Participate in plan review and estimate reviews for respective projects
• Assist in compiling historical cost data for projects
• Confirm list of subcontractors/suppliers proposing on the project
• Collaborate with Architects/Engineers to request clarifications or additional information
• Attend project meetings and perform site investigations as assigned
• Become familiar with all estimating software
• Estimating leadership responsibility for small sized projects, as follows:
  • Complete pre‑construction survey and other preliminary documents
  • Perform majority of quantity surveys and pricing estimates
  • Complete general conditions
  • Prepare vendor proposal comparison and estimate summary sheets
  • Conduct plan review
  • Obtain applicable wage rates
  • Coordinate with others the completion of the proposal
• Develop and complete project schedule

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating, Engineering, construction management, or equivalent experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company’s Zero Injury principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Proficient in Estimating Software
• Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
• Calculate…