Solar and Energy Storage Estimator

Madison Energy Infrastructure

Estimator for solar and energy storage projects, collaborating across teams for cost evaluations. Engaging in project optimization and bid preparation in the clean energy sector.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeMoorestown • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cost estimation for solar PV and BESS projects, with strong analytical skills to interpret engineering documents and optimize project costs. Proficient in collaboration across engineering, development, and procurement teams to enhance project execution.

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Cost EstimationBESS OptimizationProcore Bid ManagementStrong Excel SkillsEngineering Document Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Cost EstimationBESS EstimatingLifecycle Cost AnalysisValue EngineeringAnalytical Ability

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCross-Team Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreBluebeamPVsyst

Industry Keywords

Solar PVEnergy StorageEPC StructuresC&I SolarISO Markets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Cost Estimation – Develop detailed cost estimates for solar PV and BESS projects; maintain cost databases and estimating tools to support accuracy and consistency
Technical Analysis – Analyze project drawings, specifications, and proposals; interpret engineering documents to identify scope and cost drivers
BESS Optimization – Support BESS optimization work including augmentation strategy development and lifecycle cost analysis
Bid & Procurement Management – Manage and conduct EPC bid processes using Procore; solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing; assist in bid preparation and RFP responses
Value Engineering – Identify value engineering opportunities and track market pricing trends to inform competitive positioning
Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with engineering, development, and procurement teams to support project development and execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

1–5 years of relevant experience in solar, energy storage, or related infrastructure estimating; BESS estimating experience, including familiarity with augmentation strategies and lifecycle cost analysis (preferred)
Background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Strong Excel skills and analytical ability
Strong communication skills; able to collaborate effectively across engineering, development, and procurement functions
Experience using Procore for EPC bids and familiarity with Bluebeam for estimating (preferred)
Exposure to ISO markets or dispatch modeling (preferred)
Familiarity with PVsyst or similar solar modeling tools (preferred)
Knowledge of EPC structures and C&I solar + storage markets (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

PTO and company holidays
Medical, dental, vision
Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance
401(k) and company match
Professional development stipend
Strong culture of collaboration, performance, and personal growth