Data Center Construction Estimator — Modular & Prefab Projects

Atkore International; Addison, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under federal/state/local law

Job summary

Atkore - Unistrut Construction in Addison, IL is seeking an Estimator to support data center programs and complex commercial installations across North America. You will prepare detailed cost estimates reflecting executable field strategy and disciplined cost modeling.

The role includes bid/no-bid analysis, developing labor and material pricing, and collaborating with project management to hand off to execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or 3–5 years estimating experience.
• Experience estimating for data centers, healthcare, or complex commercial projects preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, Procore, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to develop labor, material, logistics, and subcontract pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for modular, off-site fabricated, and site-installed packages.
• Perform quantity takeoffs, scope validation, and constructability reviews.
• Support bid/no-bid analyses and opportunity selection.
• Develop labor, material, logistics, and subcontract pricing strategies.
• Identify risks, exclusions, and scope gaps during bid reviews.
• Build cost models aligning fabrication capacity and installation sequencing.
• Collaborate with project management to ensure smooth handoff to execution.

Skills

Verbal & written communications

Team collaboration

Education

Construction Management or Engineering degree or 3–5 years estimating experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Procore

AutoCAD

Salesforce CRM

ERP (JDE or similar)

Job description

Atkore - Unistrut Construction in Addison, IL is seeking an Estimator to support data center programs and complex commercial installations across North America. You will prepare detailed cost estimates reflecting executable field strategy and disciplined cost modeling.

The role includes bid/no-bid analysis, developing labor and material pricing, and collaborating with project management to hand off to execution.