Job Description

Job Description

The Senior Electrical Estimator will play a critical role in the pre-construction phase by preparing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale data center construction electrical projects. This position requires in-depth industry knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

Estimation & Analysis :

• Develop comprehensive and detailed electrical estimates for hyperscale data center projects, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to understand project scope and requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential challenges and develop mitigation strategies.

Cost Management :

• Maintain cost databases and ensure accurate pricing for materials, labor, and other resources.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Collaboration & Communication :

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients to clarify requirements and expectations.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure alignment of estimates with purchasing strategies.
• Present and explain estimates to internal stakeholders and clients clearly and concisely.

Market & Industry Expertise :

• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and market conditions relevant to hyperscale data center construction.
• Leverage knowledge of electrical systems, such as UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, and backup power systems, to ensure accurate estimates.

Project Handover & Support :

• Assist in the transition from pre-construction to construction by providing detailed documentation and answering project-specific queries.
• Participate in value engineering discussions to optimize designs and costs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in electrical estimating, with at least 5 years specializing in hyperscale data centers or similarly large-scale, mission-critical facilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, NEC codes, and hyperscale data center infrastructure.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package, including benefits, bonuses, and growth opportunities.
• Relocation assistance or remote work may be available, please inquire.

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