Construction Estimator

Posted:
9/27/2024, 7:46:50 AM

Location(s):
Utah, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

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About Us

Here at Lumio, we help homeowners nationwide switch to solar from start to finish as a top 3 private, vertically-integrated solar company. Our mission is to deliver solutions that decentralize power, elevate communities, and provide authentic sustainability for homeowners nationwide. Built upon principles of ethical leadership and customer-first innovation, Lumio’s collective strength lies in experience design, supply chain, unified sales strategies, fulfillment and best-in-class operations. Lumio is the easiest way for people to learn about renewable home energy, select the right financing options and improve their home and pocketbook with smarter, cleaner and cheaper solar power. Lumio is Home Experience, Elevated.™ 

About This Role

As part of our Construction Operations team, your core responsibility will be to review survey photos and determine the best way to complete the PV installation. This includes reviewing the electrical, roof, and structure of the home as well as verifying the layout of the design and overall production.

Overall Responsibilities

  • Review incoming accounts and determine if any electrical, roofing or general construction projects will be needed to make the home compatible with residential solar

  • Create a full scope of work and deliverables for the sales representative/customer, and determine who will be responsible for the completion of the construction project

  • Run all electrical load calculations

  • Find creative solutions and problem-solve to avoid construction delays when possible to enable higher throughput of solar projects

  • Perform daily QA/QC inspections on complete construction projects to ensure quality and safety standards are met

  • Liaison with Clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers and/or internal departments on quality-related matters

  • Perform daily and weekly QA/QC inspections as required to ensure the correct scope of work is called out

  • Ensure deliverables are precise and accurate to guide the PV installation process

  • Order materials for electrical upgrades

  • Work with local utilities and AHJs directly to fully understand the requirements

  • Perform other needed job tasks as requested by leadership

Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 5 years in construction and solar (Extensive knowledge with the NEC, Utility, AHJ, Financiers Requirements)

  • Must have extensive knowledge of the solar installation process, roofing and electrical wiring

  • Able to influence, lead teams and engage with training

  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings

  • Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams

  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing equipment standards

  • Apprentice electrician license or equivalent trades license/experience preferred

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions

The physical demands described below represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

  • Adjusting or moving objects up to 75 pounds

  • Must have the ability and willingness to travel, as required, for job-related functions

  • Must be willing to work outside in all weather conditions

  • While performing duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch repetitively during the shift 

  • Ability to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like

  • Able to engage in repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

  • Comfortable working on the roof or in small, enclosed spaces

  • Operate machinery and/or power tools

  • Operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment when required

  • This position is designated as a “safety-sensitive” position. A safety-sensitive position includes tasks and duties that Lumio, in good faith, believes could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others. 

What We Offer

  • Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Options

  • Life Insurance 

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401k Match

  • Ancillary Benefits 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Eleven (11) Observed holidays 

  • Learning and Development

Legal Disclaimer

Lumio, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.