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Renewable Estimator

Careers
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026 CLOSED ON 4/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renewable Estimator position at Careers?

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character. 

 Our Estimator is a member of the Renewable team and collaborates with other Estimators, clients, and suppliers to prepare and complete bids/submittals for our electrical Renewable group.

DUTIES & SCOPE: 

  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate to determine change order specs
  • Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of change order scope of work and enter into Accubid
  • Request quotes from suppliers for equipment and materials
  • Identify qualified suppliers and subcontractors for quotes
  • Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications of change order
  • Responsible for the timely completion of all takeoffs and costs analysis for project change order estimates
  • Draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimates
  • Complete change order proposal costs for distribution and review 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • 2 years of electrical construction estimating experience
  • Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related industry is preferred
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of change order estimate
  • Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of change order scope of work
  • Request quotes from suppliers for equipment and materials
  • Identify qualified suppliers and subcontractors for quotes
  • Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
  • Responsible for the timely completion of all takeoffs and costs analysis for project change order estimates
  • Draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for change order estimates
  • Complete proposal for change order costs for distribution and review

 

The starting base pay for this role is between USD $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as: location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits.

Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Medical Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Match
  • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
  • Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarships

 

 

Salary : $80,000 - $130,000

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