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Estimator, Mechanical

Arizona City, AZ · On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

This is can be a hybrid or remote role. Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time. COMPANY ... MasTec Industrial delivers value throughout all project phases, from conceptual design to ...

Estimator, Mechanical

Tucson, AZ · On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

This is can be a hybrid or remote role. Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time. COMPANY ... MasTec Industrial delivers value throughout all project phases, from conceptual design to ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote solar design in Arizona is $57,954.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $62,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Solar Design job involves creating solar panel system layouts and proposals using specialized software, satellite imagery, and customer requirements. Designers assess factors like roof space, shading, and energy needs to develop efficient solar solutions. This role typically requires knowledge of solar technology, electrical design, and industry standards. It is performed remotely, allowing professionals to work from anywhere while collaborating with teams and clients online.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Remote Solar Design?

As a professional in Remote Solar Design, your days typically involve reviewing site data, creating and updating solar system layouts, performing energy production simulations, and ensuring designs meet local codes and utility requirements. You may work closely with sales teams, project managers, and installation crews to provide technical support and clarify design details. Communication with clients or colleagues is frequently handled through email, video calls, and project management platforms to maintain project timelines and accuracy. This role often requires staying up-to-date on the latest solar technologies and best practices to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions for residential or commercial projects.

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To thrive in Remote Solar Design, you need a solid understanding of electrical engineering or renewable energy principles, experience with solar PV system design, and relevant educational background. Proficiency using design platforms such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, or Aurora Solar, as well as knowledge of NEC codes and solar certification (like NABCEP), is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective remote communication are important soft skills for collaborating with both clients and internal teams. These strengths are vital because they ensure the accurate, efficient, and code-compliant design of solar systems in a virtual work environment.

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Estimator, Mechanical

Estimator, Mechanical

MasTec Industrial

Arizona City, AZ • On-site, Remote

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 78 rated construction


Job description

Overview:

The Estimator II position reports to the Estimating Manager of their Service Line and supports their discipline background in support of a bid pursuit.

Location & Travel Details: Preference for candidates living in the Denver, CO area. 

This is can be a hybrid or remote role. Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time. 

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

MasTec Industrial, alongside its sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has been in operation since 1947. We serve a diverse clientele, including utilities, independent power producers, developers, and municipal utilities.

Specializing in projects using natural gas, oil, biomass, and other combustible fuels, our team boasts over 30 years of expertise in the power industry. We provide EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) services and assist in project development. Our experience spans various systems for utility and industrial facilities, including simple and combined cycle plants, reciprocating engines, and waste-to-energy projects. MasTec Industrial delivers value throughout all project phases, from conceptual design to operations and maintenance.

At MasTec Industrial, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality, safety, and value in every project. We focus on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent within our organization. Our goal is to foster a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in the industry.

The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In addition to our industrial market sector; In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Listen to directions and suggestions from supervisors or other employees regarding safe and proper work practices, evaluate that information and implement a plan based on that evaluation for carrying out the duties of this position. 
    • Be motivated and work productively. 
    • Read and understand department and company policies, procedures, and other documents applicable to assigned tasks that are published on Zavanta.  
    • Examine/inspect office conditions and/or procedures and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. 
    • Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for those divisions of the project as assigned 
    • Work the hours required to complete tasks assigned by established deadlines. Identify the most efficient path to success. 
    • Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier quotations or scheduling input as required for the assignments 
    • Participate in plan review and estimate reviews for respective projects 
    • Assist in compiling historical cost data for projects 
    • Confirm list of subcontractors/suppliers proposing on the project 
    • Collaborate with Architects/Engineers drafting requests for clarifications or additional information 
    • Attend project meetings and perform site investigations as assigned 
    • Become familiar with all estimating software 
    • Estimating leadership responsibility for small sized projects, as follows: 

Lead Estimator Designation:

When the Estimator II is designated as the Lead Estimator on an estimate, the following additional responsibilities will be required:

  • Supervise and line out all people on the bid team, provide adequate information to team members and establish bidding schedule with deadlines.
  • Assure successful kick off meetings, mid-bid reviews, and final reviews. Get the Regional VP of Operations involved if they are available.
  • Review and understand owner provided specifications and documentation for all portions of the work and ensure the needed costs have been incorporated into the estimate.
  • Perform final reviews at least two (2) days before bid due date.
  • Review all work performed by team members.
  • Critically analyze each aspect of the estimate to ensure a competitive bid. Apply appropriate labor rates and methods of construction based on provided information and expected site conditions.  Explore options which could shorten the construction schedules and minimize indirects and construction equipment.  Recognize risks and apply contingency and escalation when appropriate.  Know when and how to capitalize on opportunities.
Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associates degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating.
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent experience preferred.
  • 3-10 Years of estimating experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
  • When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
  • Set a personal example of safe behavior.
  • Other may duties may be assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires prolonged sitting at a desk and working at a computer. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $100,000 - $140,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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