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Electrical Estimator

Koch
Koch
US
Aug 21, 2026
105,000 - $150,000/year

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  • 5 years of experience

Job Description

Your Job DEPCOM Power is hiring an Electrical Estimator to develop accurate, detailed estimates for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects while improving the processes and tools that support competitive execution

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an environment that values ownership, continuous improvement, and innovation You will collaborate with cross-functional teams that value ownership, continuous improvement, and innovation to deliver high-quality solutions that support DEPCOM’s long-term growth in renewable energy

This role is ideally based in Scottsdale, AZ or Bedminster, NJ, with remote options available within the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What You Will Do

  • Refine electrical estimating processes and templates to improve accuracy and efficiency, working cross-functionally to capture best construction practices, productivity data, and crew resource requirements for solar (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) construction. Develop, refine, and maintain project cost estimates aligned with RFP requirements for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, from conceptual estimates through advanced design packages. Maintain a database of applicable means and methods, components, and associated productivity rates.
  • Collaborate with business development, engineering, procurement, operations, and project delivery teams to develop winning bid strategies and optimize project costs. Identify project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies to enhance estimate reliability and competitiveness. Participate in pre-bid meetings, client discussions, and leadership updates. Conduct site visits as needed and prepare detailed reports that improve estimate accuracy and project planning .

Who You Are

  • (Basic Qualifications) Experience in large electrical commercial, renewable energy, utility-scale solar construction , or related fields. Knowledge of cost estimating best practices and estimating tools or software , such as Accubid, InEight, or similar platforms. Proficiency with takeoff software (Bluebeam) and ability to interpret complex project documentation. Strong understanding of project complexities and construction management principles. Demonstrated ability to develop and refine estimating processes. What Will Put You Ahead 5 years of experience estimating utility-scale renewable energy construction projects.
  • 5 years of experience estimating underground electrical construction projects at 34.5kV and above . In-depth knowledge of solar and battery storage systems. Knowledge and experience estimating substation and HV transmission line construction. Effective communication and collaboration skills. For this role, we anticipate paying $105,000 - $150,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services

Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better

Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits

plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results

Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test

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