18 Primoris Renewable Energy · Denver, CO

Vice President of Estimating and Preconstruction at 18 Primoris Renewable Energy — Denver, CO

Full-timeDenver, COPosted 2026-07-23Apply on Workday

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Job Overview:

The Vice President of Estimating and Preconstruction will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all estimating and preconstruction activities. This role requires strong leadership to guide a multi-disciplinary team and ensure the successful bidding and contracting of projects across multiple sectors, including Solar PV, BESS, and O&M. The VP will work closely with various departments, clients, and stakeholders to deliver competitive, accurate, and comprehensive proposals that align with company goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Management:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse team consisting of two intra-departments: Direct all Estimating and Preconstruction activities
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture, encouraging continuous improvement and professional development within the team.

Estimating and Preconstruction Management:

  • Direct all estimating and preconstruction activities for EPC Solar PV power plants, EPC BESS facilities, O&M of renewable energy facilities, and EPC work for refitting and repowering of existing solar PV facilities.
  • Oversee the development of accurate cost estimates, budgets, LNTPs, cash flows, and schedules and proposals from RFP through to contract signing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids, considering all technical, financial, and regulatory aspects.

Strategic Planning and Execution:

  • Contribute to the company’s strategic planning process, providing insights on market trends, competitive landscape, and potential business opportunities.
  • Develop and implement processes and systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and competitiveness in the estimating and preconstruction functions.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders to enhance the company’s reputation and secure new business opportunities.
  • Represent the company in client meetings, negotiations, and industry events, showcasing the company’s capabilities and expertise.

Reporting and Performance Monitoring:

  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the estimating and preconstruction team, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to the executive team on project pipeline, bid status, and departmental performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in estimating and preconstruction within the self-perform EPC industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in the renewable energy sector, specifically in Solar PV, BESS, and O&M projects.
  • Strong knowledge of EPC project delivery methods and processes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools, and familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Competencies:

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership and Mentoring
  • Technical Proficiency in Estimating
  • Effective Communication and Negotiation

Company Overview:

Benefits

  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • 401K with matching contribution.

EEO Statement

Agency Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer