Climate & Environment Full-time

Estimator

Sargent Electric Company

Location

Remote or hybrid out of Pittsburgh, PA office

Type

Full-time

Posted

Aug 28, 2025

Mission

What you will drive

  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely project estimates for wind, solar, and battery storage projects, ensuring all project costs are accounted for.
  • Analyze project requirements, technical specifications, and design documents to identify potential issues or challenges impacting timeline or budget.
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet requirements while maximizing profitability.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role supports renewable generation projects such as battery storage, solar, wind, and hydrogen, contributing to the transition to clean energy and reducing environmental impact through electrical contracting services.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator, 2-year technical degree, or relevant field experience (applicable experience may substitute for degree).
  • Construction knowledge with understanding of civil, structural, and electrical scopes and all electrical work/materials.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) and familiarity with estimating software.
  • Ability to recognize discrepancies in documents, develop estimates from various design stages, and perform accurate takeoffs.

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the job description.

About

Inside Sargent Electric Company

Sargent Electric Company, established in 1907, is one of the largest electrical contracting companies in the Pittsburgh area, offering comprehensive services and recognized for growth and safety in the industry.