<div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">About Us</span></b></div><div> </div><div>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today — we’re changing that, fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power — delivering megawatts of generation in months, not years, and powering America’s energy and future right where it’s needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants, we’re reshaping how — and how fast — energy gets built in the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World, and winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.</div><div><br></div><div>Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.</div><div><br></div><div>We move fast, solve hard problems, and take our work seriously — but never ourselves. We value clear thinking, accountability, and execution. At the same time, we’re collaborative by default, and believe the best work happens when people enjoy working together. Our team is made up of smart, grounded people who show up for each other — whether that’s troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’re looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment — and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.S. — we’d love to meet you.</div><div><br></div><div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">About The Role</span></b></div><div><br></div><div>The <b>Construction Estimator</b> is responsible for developing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial rooftop solar projects. This role requires a deep understanding of construction methods, electrical and structural systems, and solar installation best practices. The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists to ensure proposals are both competitive and technically sound.</div><br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial rooftop solar projects and BESS projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Review project specifications, drawings, and bid documents to determine project      scope and pricing strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimize system layouts for cost      efficiency and constructability.</li><li>Solicit and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure accurate and      competitive pricing.</li><li>Develop quantity takeoffs and maintain unit pricing databases for solar components      and construction materials.</li><li>Assist in developing project budgets during the pre-construction phase.</li><li>Participate in project handoffs, supporting the operations team with cost breakdowns      and value engineering insights.</li><li>Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and constructability concerns      during project development.</li><li>Stay current with market pricing trends, industry standards, and advancements in solar technology.</li><li>Gather information from local government and private entities that may affect      project (i.e. permits, licenses, Prevailing Wage, etc.)</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the      commercial solar, electrical, or general construction sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction practices, roofing systems, and electrical work      related to solar PV installations.</li><li>Proficiency with estimating software.</li><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings, structural plans, and electrical      schematics.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously in a      fast-paced environment.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with commercial rooftop solar projects exceeding 500 kW.</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD, Helioscope, or PVsyst for preliminary design analysis.</li><li>Understanding of NEC, OSHA, and relevant building codes.</li><li>NABCEP certification or equivalent solar industry credential is a plus.</li></ul><br><div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">Benefits and Perks</span></b></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work:</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Training / Professional development opportunities </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">401(k) with 4% company match</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Summer Fridays</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Flexible remote/hybrid work options</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Paid parental leave</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>

<p>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial and community solar developer in the United States. We partner with the world's largest real estate companies to develop, install, and operate solar projects on commercial and industrial rooftops. Through our groundbreaking community solar model, households in surrounding communities can subscribe to receive solar power at a guaranteed discount. To date, Solar Landscape has deployed over 400 megawatts of renewable energy projects totaling over $1 billion in capital investment. Solar Landscape was named the #1 Distributed Generation developer for 2023 by New Project Media and was awarded the U.S. Department of Energy&rsquo;s Equitable Community Solar Grand Prize. We reinvest in our communities as a leading provider of solar PPAs to municipalities, schools, and universities, as well as through our award-winning solar workforce development program. To learn more about how we are making solar power affordable and accessible to all, visit www.solarlandscape.com</p>

Construction Estimator

<div><b><span>About Us</span></b></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today — we’re changing that, fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power — delivering megawatts of generation in months, not years, and powering America’s energy and future right where it’s needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants, we’re reshaping how — and how fast — energy gets built in the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World, and winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.</div><div><br></div><div>Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.</div><div><br></div><div>We move fast, solve hard problems, and take our work seriously — but never ourselves. We value clear thinking, accountability, and execution. At the same time, we’re collaborative by default, and believe the best work happens when people enjoy working together. Our team is made up of smart, grounded people who show up for each other — whether that’s troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’re looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment — and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.S. — we’d love to meet you.</div><div><br></div><div><b><span>About The Role</span></b></div><div><br></div><div>The <b>Construction Estimator</b>&nbsp;is responsible for developing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial rooftop solar projects. This role requires a deep understanding of construction methods, electrical and structural systems, and solar installation best practices. The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists to ensure proposals are both competitive and technically sound.</div><br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial rooftop solar projects and BESS projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Review project specifications, drawings, and bid documents to determine project      scope and pricing strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimize system layouts for cost      efficiency and constructability.</li><li>Solicit and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure accurate and      competitive pricing.</li><li>Develop quantity takeoffs and maintain unit pricing databases for solar components      and construction materials.</li><li>Assist in developing project budgets during the pre-construction phase.</li><li>Participate in project handoffs, supporting the operations team with cost breakdowns      and value engineering insights.</li><li>Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and constructability concerns      during project development.</li><li>Stay current with market pricing trends, industry standards, and advancements in solar technology.</li><li>Gather information from local government and private entities that may affect      project (i.e. permits, licenses, Prevailing Wage, etc.)</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the      commercial solar, electrical, or general construction sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction practices, roofing systems, and electrical work      related to solar PV installations.</li><li>Proficiency with estimating software.</li><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings, structural plans, and electrical      schematics.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously in a      fast-paced environment.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with commercial rooftop solar projects exceeding 500 kW.</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD, Helioscope, or PVsyst for preliminary design analysis.</li><li>Understanding of NEC, OSHA, and relevant building codes.</li><li>NABCEP certification or equivalent solar industry credential is a plus.</li></ul><br><div><b><span>Benefits and Perks</span></b></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span>We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work:</span></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Training / Professional development opportunities </span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>401(k) with 4% company match</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Summer Fridays</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Flexible remote/hybrid work options</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Paid parental leave</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span>Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>

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