Form Energy is developing a new class of cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable a reliable and fully-renewable electric grid year-round. Our pioneering battery technology will entirely reshape the global electric system and give it new form.
Learn more about Form Energy at https://www.formenergy.com.
We’re always looking for outstanding people to join our team. If you’re interested, please visit https://formenergy.com/careers/.
Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.
Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT’s The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow’s zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow?
Role Description
We are looking for an exceptional construction estimator & cost to join our factory engineering and construction team for our first-in-kind battery factory and beyond.
This opportunity is based out of the Greater Pittsburgh Area
Besides joining a community of people working to make the world better, Form Energy commits to you equitable compensation, stock options, and offers a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need to thrive.
We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. A full listing of our benefits is available on our
careers page.
At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
What You'll Do:
Develop construction cost estimates for various projects related to the Form FactoryDetail the cost estimates as designs develop and communicate with various stakeholders on cost driversMaintain project cost tracking against budget and estimate Support leadership and team decision-making through what-if scenario estimates Recommend various construction/design solutions that are cost effectiveSupport the construction and procurement team in the buy-out of projects, ensuring Form is getting best value for moneyDevelop long term strategy on estimation methodology, tool, and systems for CAPEX projects; benchmark against historicals and industryUse effective communication methods to escalate risks and communicate opportunitiesWhat You'll Bring:
8+ years of experience in construction cost estimating, cost management and preconstruction services in large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, and/or high-tech projectsComprehensive understanding of construction means and methods and estimation experience in the civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplinesComprehensive understanding of cost estimating process/procedures and Work Breakdown StructureCapable of analyzing cost and schedule variances against the planAdvanced MS Excel and database skillsDetail-oriented with exceptional organizational skillsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering Degree or equivalent relevant experience