Senior Data Center Electrical Estimator - Lead

Ies Co; Chester, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, in Chester, Virginia, seeks a Senior Electrical Construction Estimator-Data Center for full-time work. The role centers on preparing cost estimates for electrical projects from plans and specs, and leading bid processes.

The position requires data center experience, Accubid proficiency, and strong leadership to coordinate estimating efforts and drive high-quality proposals. On-site work with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in estimating or cost control in electrical construction.
• Data Center and Accubid experience.
• Strong leadership ability.
• Ability to interpret cost data and blueprints.
• Design-build experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for electrical construction projects from plans and specs.
• Write proposals capturing scope and costs.
• Lead the proposal review process before release to customer.
• Serve as front-line contact in estimating efforts and developing new customers.
• Lead estimators and preconstruction team in development of estimates and proposals.
• Coordinate total estimating effort for bids/projects.
• Negotiate with vendors for quality and cost.
• Support other departments and assist PMs with costs.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Data center experience

Accubid

Blueprint reading

Excel

Cost control

Team mentorship

Communication

Tools

Accubid

Excel

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, in Chester, Virginia, seeks a Senior Electrical Construction Estimator-Data Center for full-time work. The role centers on preparing cost estimates for electrical projects from plans and specs, and leading bid processes.

The position requires data center experience, Accubid proficiency, and strong leadership to coordinate estimating efforts and drive high-quality proposals. On-site work with travel as needed.