Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator – Data Center Construction

• Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator – Data Center Construction
• Location: Odessa, Texas
• Pay: $55.00 per hour
• Job Type: Full-time
• Travel: Project-site travel as required

Put Your E&I Estimating Experience to Work on Large-Scale Data Center Projects

• Are you an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator with experience estimating complex electrical construction projects?
• We are hiring an experienced E&I Estimator in Odessa, Texas to support large-scale hyperscale data center, mission-critical and industrial EPC projects. This position is responsible for developing accurate estimates from conceptual budgeting through final bid submission.

• What You Will Do
• Prepare conceptual, budgetary and hard-bid estimates
• Review drawings, specifications, one-lines, P&IDs and project documents
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for medium- and low-voltage electrical systems, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, bus duct, cable tray, conduit, underground electrical, grounding, lighting, instrumentation, fiber optics, structured cabling and building automation interfaces
• Develop labor estimates using productivity factors
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations
• Prepare equipment pricing and material cost analysis
• Develop indirect cost estimates including temporary power & lighting, equipment, site logistics, supervision and general conditions
• Identify project risks and develop contingency recommendations
• Coordinate with operations, project management, engineering and procurement
• Support pre-bid meetings, bid clarifications, negotiations and change-order pricing

• What You Bring
• 7+ years of E&I estimating experience
• 3+ years estimating hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities or large industrial EPC projects
• Experience estimating projects exceeding $25 million in electrical value
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE standards, and industrial electrical construction practices
• Strong blueprint, specification interpretation and quantity takeoff skills
• Strong mathematical, analytical, communication and organizational skills

Experience in data centers, industrial EPC, oil & gas, power generation, semiconductor facilities, design-build estimating or field electrical construction is preferred. A Journeyman Electrician background is also preferred.

• Software Experience
• Accubid Enterprise, Accubid Anywhere, ConEst, Bluebeam Revu, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD

• If You Have One or More of These Skills, We Should Talk
• If you have experience as an E&I Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator or Data Center Estimator—or experience with hyperscale data centers, mission-critical construction, industrial EPC, medium voltage, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, instrumentation, controls, fiber optics, UPS, generators, 2N/N+1 redundancy, Accubid, ConEst or Bluebeam—we should talk.

Work Location: Odessa, Texas, with travel to project sites as required.