This opportunity is working directly for a leading mission-critical data center developer / wholesaler / colo provider. This company provides data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical operational facilities. They provide reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations and government facilities supporting Enterprise Clients, Colocation Providers and Hyperscale Companies. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Senior Estimator - Data Center Construction - Denver
This position is also available in: San Antonio TX, Pittsburgh PA, Dallas TX, Omaha NE, San Jose CA, Des Moines IA, Atlanta GA, Houston TX, Phoenix AZ, Chicago IL, Cheyenne WY, Ashburn VA, Boydton VA, Charlotte NC, Rutherford NJ, Quincy WA and Richmond VA (anywhere a data center is being built! / Direct with Owner's and with GCs)

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review Price and Cost Proposals / Specifications, drawings or customer requests to determine equipment requirements
• Prepare and review the scope specified within the proposal to ensure it includes appropriate scope   
• Prepare price work up sheets to accurately determine costs and profits
• Review the labor rates to ensure accordance to the contract specifications and check labor productivity to ensure hours allotted are appropriate to minimize working restrictions, overtime, etc.
• Prepare and review the material pricing and validate against other pricing references, acquire material quotes when possible
• Prepare and review pre-purchased material or equipment and/or equipment rental rates against fair and reasonable pricing references
• Review contractor mark-ups to ensure that the correct mark-ups are being used and that any mark-up caps are not exceeded
• Assist with the Preparation of Sales Proposals
• Interface with Project Managers regarding project requirements
• Will participate in the negotiation meeting with subcontractors
• Develop cost estimates from the engineering drawings; proactively identify deficiencies and/or questions; and actively assist the project team toward the answers
• Prepare and review material take-offs from contract documents and drawings
• Prepare conceptual and  cost study estimates from preliminary sketches
• Accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates

Qualifications:

• Experience with Construction Services for Large Buildings / Facilities a Must
• Electrical / Mechanical Systems background
• Data Center Experience a Huge Plus!
• Excellent customer service skills
• Capable of Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment.
• MS Office Skills to include: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio   
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or Construction
• 5-10 years of experience in performing Cost Estimates, Reviewing Contractor's Price and Cost Proposals for major engineering and construction projects
• Heavy Construction Projects experience is preferred
• Experience with Construction Estimation Software (Timberline, CMIC, etc)
• Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical:  Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, SeaBees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.

Submittal Instructions:
Please send resumes to resume@pkaza.com  ( resume at pkaza dot com ) with 15572900 in the subject. After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/

If you are in Data Center Facilities but this opportunity is not what you are looking for let’s still talk. New openings are coming in weekly and others we are not allowed to post. We also not only keep leads confidential but pay for referrals as well.

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan.

EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V
 
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