Data Center Estimator: Civil, Electrical & Mechanical

MassGenics, Inc.; Louisiana; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Estimator to join our direct-hire team in Holly Ridge, LA. You will prepare cost estimates, BOMs, and labor projections for data center construction, interpreting blueprints and scope documents to determine project requirements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in estimating, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with estimating software such as Trimble, Accubid, or PlanSwift.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related technical field.
• 3–5 years in estimating, project coordination, or data center construction.
• Knowledge of Division 27 construction specifications in ISP environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, or cabling systems in mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, BOMs, and labor projections for data center construction and infrastructure projects.
• Interpret blueprints, specs, and scope documents to determine project requirements.
• Collaborate with project engineers, field operations, and procurement to validate material quantities, labor rates, and vendor quotes.
• Perform take-offs for structured cabling, electrical, and mechanical systems for data centers.
• Support bid preparation and submission for RFPs and client proposals.
• Update and maintain historical cost data, unit pricing, and vendor rate databases.
• Assist with change order analysis, validating scope adjustments and cost impacts.
• Ensure all estimates comply with company standards, safety requirements, and client expectations.
• Participate in site visits and pre-bid meetings to gather technical and logistical details.
• Contribute to process improvements that increase estimating accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Data Center Estimating

Cost Estimation

BOMs

Labor Projections

Blueprint Interpretation

Vendor Quotations

Excel

Bluebeam

Estimating Software

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Trimble

Accubid

PlanSwift

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Estimator to join our direct-hire team in Holly Ridge, LA. You will prepare cost estimates, BOMs, and labor projections for data center construction, interpreting blueprints and scope documents to determine project requirements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in estimating, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with estimating software such as Trimble, Accubid, or PlanSwift.