Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp!

This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world.

What we're looking for:

Nexamp is seeking to hire a Director, Estimation on our Clean Energy Operations team. You will be responsible for establishing and implementing the strategic vision for the future of DG and Utility Scale estimation efforts for the organization. This will be accomplished through technical expertise, innovative ideas, collaboration with internal stakeholders and establishing personal relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A balance of soft skills, technical acumen, and an innovative thinker will be empowered to lead the team to be a leader in our industry.

You will be hybrid out of either our Boston or Chicago office. You will report to the VP, Clean Energy Deployment Operations.

What you'll do:

• Develop estimation strategy, establish & implement “Best Practices” to enhance service performance
• Focus on continuous improvement for increased efficiency through process improvement, procedure documentation and creating co-operative/committed work culture within the team and business partners
• Develop metrics to establish baseline estimation performance and track objectives set forth by stakeholders
• Assign estimating work, coach, mentor and provide technical support to estimating team.
• Lead the group in studying, analyzing and evaluating documents (RFP, Engineering, Quotations) from a technical point of view in order to identify risk factors, ensuring compliance with standards for overall assessment and bid decision
• Collaborate with engineering and supply chain teams during bid preparation for cost optimization
• Prepare monthly progress reports highlighting bid wins/ losses (indicating reasons) for review and verification of management
• Responsible for process automation and optimization while supporting tactical deliverables
• Lead efforts for development of utility-scale cost estimating process, utilizing existing community-solar tools and processes as a springboard

What you'll bring:

• BS degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
• Technical (Engineering, Operations Management, Mathematics, Science) Master's Degree from an accredited university is preferred
• 5+ years of experience estimating utility-scale solar is required
• Previous experience engaging and inspiring teams to excel while focusing on the growth and well-being of team members.
• DG and Utility Scale operational experience preferred
• Strategic planning and implementation
• Policy and/or legal experience preferred
• Experienced or certified in Quality or Process Excellence methodologies preferred
• Commitment to Nexamp's mission and have a passion for solving tomorrow's climate crisis today.
• Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating information, ideas, and perspectives with people inside and beyond your organization.
• Experience in showcasing initiative to make improvements to current work, processes, products, and services across the organization. We value accountability and an ownership mentality
• Ability to ask appropriate questions, analyze data, identify the root causes of problems, and present creative solutions.
• Expertise in building strong internal and external relationships with customers and stakeholders, instilling trust and loyalty across the industry.
• Eagerness to develop a fundamental understanding of how Nexamp operates and then apply that knowledge effectively to inform business decisions.

If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, but see yourself contributing, please submit an application. We encourage people from minority or marginalized groups to apply.

At Nexamp, our mission is to build the future of energy so it is clean, simple, and accessible for all. We believe a diverse team brings different perspectives and experiences, thus benefiting our work. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. By encouraging a culture where ideas and decisions come from all people, we believe it will help us grow, innovate, and be a part of environmental and social change.

You'll love working here because:

Not only will you get to take part in meaningful work and have the chance to change the world alongside innovative, dedicated, and motivated peers, but you will also have access to all the benefits that Nexamp offers! This includes our competitive compensation package; a 401(k) employer-match; health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one; flexible paid time off and holiday PTO; commuter benefits, cell phone reimbursement; as well as a hybrid work environment. We have headquarters in Boston, MA and Chicago, IL, in addition to growing offices nationwide. We provide healthy snacks, coffee, service days and other volunteer opportunities, company outings, and more!

Nexamp's People team manages all aspects of recruitment and hiring within our organization. We want to inform third-party recruiters, staffing firms, and related agencies that Nexamp does not accept unsolicited resumes. Resumes will only be considered from these entities if a signed agreement is in place and the People team explicitly authorizes external recruiting assistance for a specific position. Any unsolicited resumes received will be deemed the property of Nexamp. We want to emphasize that Nexamp is not liable for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.