Remote Data Center Estimator for Cost, BOM & Takeoffs

Black Box; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Box seeks an Estimator for Data Center Operations to prepare project cost estimates and bills of materials. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in estimating or project coordination. This position focuses on collaborating with project teams to ensure accuracy in estimates while providing an opportunity for growth in data center project estimating and operations management. The job offers flexibility in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in estimating, project coordination, or data center construction.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, or cabling systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and bills of materials for data center projects.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and procurement teams on material validation.

Skills

Numerical accuracy

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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Accubid

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Job description

Black Box seeks an Estimator for Data Center Operations to prepare project cost estimates and bills of materials. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in estimating or project coordination. This position focuses on collaborating with project teams to ensure accuracy in estimates while providing an opportunity for growth in data center project estimating and operations management. The job offers flexibility in a remote environment.