Senior Electrical Estimator for Data Center Projects

Actalent; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 125,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with 40% match

Discretionary year-end bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead detailed estimates and budgets for mission-critical electrical construction, especially data centers. You will drive bid strategy, perform quantity takeoffs, and coordinate with operations and stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing and compliant documentation.

Required are 12+ years in electrical estimating, proven data center experience, and proficiency with Bluebeam and ConEst.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in electrical estimating/preconstruction or related fields.
• Experience leading data center pursuits and large-scale electrical estimates.
• Proven success estimating projects over $20 million.
• Experience with colocation and hyperscale data centers.
• Skilled in using Bluebeam and ConEst for takeoffs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of detailed estimates, budgets, bids and proposals.
• Develop estimating execution plans with risk assessments.
• Review drawings, specs, and contracts to establish basis of estimate.
• Coordinate pricing for owner-furnished equipment and turn over.
• Mentor junior estimators and lead bid reconciliation sessions.
• Present pricing strategies to leadership and clients.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Data center estimating

Bid strategy

Bluebeam

ConEst

Leadership

Mentoring

Pricing/costing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

ConEst

Procore

Accubid

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead detailed estimates and budgets for mission-critical electrical construction, especially data centers. You will drive bid strategy, perform quantity takeoffs, and coordinate with operations and stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing and compliant documentation.

Required are 12+ years in electrical estimating, proven data center experience, and proficiency with Bluebeam and ConEst.