Senior Estimator: Hot / Cold Aisle Containment (HAC/ CAC)

CPG Beyond, Inc.; Belmont (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

CPG Beyond, Inc. seeks a Senior Estimator specializing in HAC and CAC containment installation for nationwide projects. You will provide cost estimates for conceptual designs, collaborate with the Containment and Preconstruction teams, and develop budgets for new opportunities across multiple regions.

Required are 5+ years in construction estimating, 3+ years of data center experience, and strong knowledge of MEP/ASC cost elements. Travel 5-10% is expected; US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction Cost Management or Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• 3+ years of data center experience.
• 5+ years in construction estimating/cost control with knowledge of MEP and ASC cost elements.

Responsibilities

• Estimate for self-performing installation of HAC/CAC containment systems.
• Review RFIs and bid documents; assist in proposal development.
• Maintain bid document database and cost data for reference.
• Travel as needed to project sites and assist project teams.

Skills

HAC/CAC installation

Cost estimation

Budget development

Data center experience

MEP/ASC cost elements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction cost management or quantity surveying

Tools

Trimble/Accubid

Gordian/RSMeans

P6

MS Schedule

Job description

Careers in End-to-End
Data Center Services

The People

Through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, we’ve assembled some of the most experienced leadership in the industry to guide our teams of highly-capable technicians, partners and subcontractors. With the right practical knowledge, training and clearances, our people have the skills and expertise to take on any job and work within any environment.

The Work

From new builds and whitespace fit-outs to professional and technical services, CPG offers a diverse range of career opportunities across our lines of business. Matching the pace of our customers and the industry at large, we’re one of the fastest-growing data center service providers in the country.

The Impact

For over 20 years, CPG has been at the vanguard of the data center industry’s transformation, empowering organizations to store and deliver an unprecedented volume of data and applications to increasingly dispersed end-users. Today, CPG’s expertise extends far beyond simple construction or any one line of service – driven by the employees that make us a true partner to Fortune 500 companies, enterprise cloud providers and colocation data centers.

The
Benefits

Competitive compensation with generous health and wellness options, retirement and paid time off

Growth opportunities across our lines of business

On-the-job training and professional development

The Opportunities

Location: 19775 Belmont Executive Plaza

Suite 200

Ashburn, VA

Job Id:1461

# of Openings:1

LOCATION: Candidate will be assigned to worksite in one of the following locations (depending on candidate residence): IAD, DFW, PHX, ATL

POSITION SUMMARY:Senior Estimator with specialization in both standard and structural HAC / CAC Containment Installationbrings a minimum of five (5) years of experience in HAC and modular data systems estimation. This individual serves as a key liaison to Director of Containment and Preconstruction Estimation Team. The Senior Estimator willbe responsible forproviding cost estimates for conceptual designs and new region expansion projects and develop budgets for new project opportunities in existing regions across a portfolio of fast-paced construction pursuits.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonableaccommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Estimation for self-performing Installation of hot and cold aisle containment systems, including panels, doors, ceiling structures, and mounting hardware.
• Follow project Request for Proposal documentation instructions to ensure all aspects are accounted for and incorporated.
  • Attend site walks as necessary toassistin generating estimates and proposals
  • Ability to walk-through large-scale construction sites as needed and wear full PPE
  • Generate estimates for potential projects
  • Assistin proposal development
  • Work with thePreconstruction BidManagers to helpmaintaina database of bid documents for reference upon award of contract
  • Attend kickoff meetings toassistin the smooth handoff of the project from bid to execution
  • Travel as needed
  • Provide oversite of RFI, Site Walk and Submittal processes
  • Identifyadditionalopportunities for CPG to generate revenue
  • Additionalasrequired
  • Manage internal and external relations while on site.
  • Utilize tools and templates for various levels of estimates and project types, including risk assessment
  • Utilize and manage repository for historical data including cost performance metrics in comparison to estimate
  • Analyze and providetimelyfeedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data
  • Validate large or complex changes with regards to cost impacts
  • Manage revision control of scope and estimate fornew designsand innovations

QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired. Reasonableaccommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Basic mechanical or construction skills; ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship of containment systems.
• Physically able to lift materials, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.
• Previousexperience in HAC/CAC Installation, or data center infrastructure installation is a plus
• Must be a US Citizen

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in constructionCost Management or Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• 3+ years of data center experiencerequired
• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating/cost control field, with specific knowledge of MEP and ASC cost elements
• Data Center experience a +++plus
• Experience building or expanding estimating or cost control programs across a large organization
• Experience leading and training a team
• Ability to interpret contract terms, conditions, andexhibitsas applicable to project requirements

Computer Skills:

• Windows power user skill set, proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Estimation and Scheduling Software such as Trimble/Accubid,Gordian/RSMeans, P6 and MS Schedule

Certificates and Licenses:

• No certificates or licensesrequired

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• No direct supervisoryresponsibilities, will have acting role in the absence of the Site Supervisor for the installation of HAC/CAC’s effort nationwide.

Physical Demands:Thephysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing duties of this job, the employeeis occasionally required tomove objects 10-50 pounds; they arefrequently

Travel: This position will require approximately 5–10% travel, depending on project locations and site assessment requirements. Travel will primarily consist of short-duration site visits to evaluate existing conditions and assess the scope of work (SOW) necessary for each deployment. Occasional follow-up visits may also be required to address project-related issues or concerns, provide support to Project Managers and Superintendents, and capture lessons learned to enhance future project planning and execution.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Pre Employment Requirements:

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record (MVR) review, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Positions requiring driving must have an MVR that meets company and insurance carrier standards.

CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

CPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state and local laws.

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