HANWHA Q CELLS USA INC is hiring a
Cost Estimator in Worldwide

Summary

The Cost Estimator position at Hanwha Q CELLS USA Corp involves providing cost estimation oversight across the nation and supporting the Sales and Development team in various engineering design and estimating tasks. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 per year and benefits such as health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, remote work, flexible hours, life and disability insurance, bonuses and incentives, professional development opportunities, wellness programs, family and parental leave.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, finance, economics, or licensed contractor
• Minimum of 5 years of Utility Solar estimating experience
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 30%
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating platforms
• High degree of professionalism and conduct at all times
• Demonstrated track record of delivering results
• Willingness to work long hours and under time pressure environments
• Ability to interact with senior-level management internally and externally
• Ability to understand and estimate: Civil construction, Mechanical construction, Electrical construction, Emphasis on DC cabling, MV cabling, Single access PV racking, High voltage and interconnection
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present and explain complex information clearly
• Demonstrated customer focus and strong communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• Data-based decision-making, results oriented
• Critical and strategic thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Cost estimation oversight in the US
• Support Sales and Development team by executing engineering design and estimating tasks
• Site evaluation, review project documents, identify mitigation requirements to determine the feasibility of the project
• Make recommendations on actions to reduce both technical and business risk
• Prepare scopes of work for sub – contractors and work closely with procurement team to confirm costs
• Confirm equipment specifications including bill of materials for the BOS
• Knowledge of electrical calculations, including wire loss, wire sizing, equipment rating, over-current protection, etc
• Safety Risk assessment and associated costs
• Works with Procurement team to confirm material estimates
• Conduct site visits as necessary
• Assists with Research and Development as required by obtaining cost estimates and performing product analysis on new technology and equipment
• Review cost estimates, responsible for distribution of cost estimating tasks
• Assist with the sales proposal and bid documents to clients
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by the Vice President of Contract Management

Preferred Qualifications

Prior estimation software such as Heavy Bid, AccuBid, Inteli Bid or others a plus

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours
• Life and disability insurance
• Bonuses and incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave