Signal Energy · 3 days ago
BESS Estimator (Battery Energy Storage System)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSignal Energy is a company specializing in utility-scale solar EPC projects, and they are seeking a BESS Estimator. The role involves assisting in the preparation of cost estimates for battery energy storage system projects, supporting preconstruction and project teams, and gaining hands-on experience in renewable energy cost estimating.
ConstructionEnergy
Hiring Manager
Matthew Ehrenberg
Responsibilities
Assist in developing cost estimates for BESS and solar + storage projects
Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to understand project requirements
Perform quantity takeoffs for civil, electrical, and structural scopes using design drawings and models
Gather and organize vendor and subcontractor quotes for materials and services
Update and maintain cost databases and historical pricing records
Support the creation of bid summaries, comparisons, and cost breakdowns
Assist with data entry and estimate reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency
Participate in internal coordination meetings with engineering, procurement, and construction teams
Research material costs, market trends, and emerging technologies related to battery energy storage
Prepare and organize estimate documentation, reports, and supporting data for management review
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
1-3 years of experience in renewable energy (solar) estimating
Understanding of renewable energy systems
Knowledge of self-perform activities for civil, mechanical & electrical scopes of solar construction
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with estimating software; B2W experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Company
Signal Energy
Signal Energy is a leading full service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy & infrastructure projects.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Christy
Chief Executive Officer
Robert L. Tabb
Chief Financial Officer
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