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Director, Estimation and Procurement
- Newark, NJ
- Permanent
- Renewable Energy
Job Description
The Director of Estimation and Procurement is a management role who will be receiving and organizing construction bid documents. You will also review electrical construction plan sets to determine the project scope of work and site-specific conditions of importance.
Why you should apply:
- 401k with matching.
- Medical.
- PTO.
- Performance based annual bonus.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct project site visits to get a full understanding of scope and special conditions of projects.
- Perform takeoffs in a timely manner.
- Create and manage cost estimations for projects.
- Production of in-house project shop drawings.
- Solicit vendor material quotes: compile and review for accuracy, completeness, specification and code compliance.
- Manage vendor and subcontractor selection as well as quote evaluation.
- Issue purchase orders related to project construction.
- Manage all logistics surrounding procurement for projects.
- Prepare and submit project as-built documents.
- Assist will daily scheduling efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical Engineering or related.
- 2-3 years experience in commercial and community solar project construction.
- Experience estimating on commercial and community solar projects.
- NABCEP Certification
- OSHA Certification
- Knowledge and familiarity of NEC.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Working understanding of design software such as AutoCAD.
Apply here.
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