Electrical Estimator - Data Center

Spencer Ogden

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Scheduling Engineer to support critical data center projects. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and mentoring the team. Candidates should possess 5-8 years of experience with electrical scheduling in large-scale environments and strong skills in Primavera P6. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary, bonus, and relocation support, while requiring the ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

5–8 years of scheduling experience in large-scale data centers or mission-critical electrical projects.
Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and critical infrastructure.
Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develop and analyze detailed construction schedules for electrical scopes.
Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams.
Monitor project progress and prepare recovery plans as needed.
Coordinate with field teams for accurate progress tracking.

Skills

Scheduling experience in large-scale data centers

Technical understanding of electrical systems

Proficiency with Primavera P6

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

This range is provided by Spencer Ogden. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

A leading electrical contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical scheduling engineer to support data center projects ranging from $20M to $100M. This role is responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates, leading the proposal development process, and mentoring the preconstruction team. The ideal candidate will have experience in complex, high-value electrical projects and a strong background in data center construction.

TRAVEL 50% depending on project stage

Location: Open to relocation within the U.S.

Compensation: Competitive base salary + Bonus + Relocation Support

Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and analyze detailed construction schedules for electrical scopes on hyperscale data center projects.
Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align sequencing and resource allocation.
Monitor project progress, perform schedule risk analysis, and prepare recovery plans when needed.
Coordinate with field teams and subcontractors to ensure accurate progress tracking and milestone achievement.
Provide executive-level reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis to leadership and clients.
Support commissioning schedules for power distribution, UPS systems, switchgear, and critical path electrical systems.

Qualifications

5–8 years of scheduling experience in large-scale, ground-up data centers or mission-critical electrical projects.
Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and critical infrastructure.
Proficiency with Primavera P6 and other scheduling tools (MS Project a plus).
Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage multiple stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
Ability to travel assignments as needed.

Seniority Level