Full-Time Senior Electrical Estimator - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Electrical Estimator - Data Center Construction. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Portland, Oregon based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

Turner & Townsend

Job Title

Senior Electrical Estimator - Data Center Construction

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

Portland, Oregon

Salary

YEAR $135000 - $165000

Job Details

Turner & Townsend is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Estimator to support large-scale, high-value data center construction projects. This role is ideal for professionals with deep experience in electrical estimating. You’ll be part of our Construction Management team, delivering expert cost consulting services.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Lead electrical estimating efforts from RFP through construction completion for hyperscale data center projects.
  • Develop and present detailed cost plans at conceptual, programming, and design stages.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and contribute to procurement strategy and reporting.
  • Manage all aspects of procurement: pre-qualification, bid analysis, bid reporting, and contract documentation.
  • Review and validate subcontractor bids and scopes for completeness and accuracy.
  • Perform cost checks, valuations, and change control processes on large-scale projects.
  • Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present findings to clients.
  • Provide input into value engineering and negotiate final accounts.
  • Collaborate with project managers and design teams to align scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Analyze historical cost data and market trends to support benchmarking and forecasting.
  • Participate in risk assessments and mitigation planning related to electrical systems.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout all project phases.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal process improvements.
  • Support the development of estimating tools, templates, and best practices tailored to data center projects.
  • Coordinate with design and engineering teams to ensure constructability and cost efficiency.
  • Monitor market conditions and supply chain trends affecting electrical systems and materials.
  • Ensure compliance with local codes, standards, and permitting requirements.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role.
  • Qualifications:
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical estimating and cost consulting.
  • Proven ability to prepare large, complex electrical cost estimates.
  • Experience in data center construction estimating or related is preferred.
  • Hands-on construction experience with electrical systems is required.
  • Strong technical expertise across all cost management phases.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and other relevant software.
  • Familiarity with estimating platforms such as CostX, WinEst, or similar tools.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Deep knowledge of construction procurement methods and contract structures.
  • Understanding of electrical systems in mission-critical environments.
  • Business development experience and ability to identify growth opportunities.

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Electrical Estimator - Data Center Construction at Turner & Townsend is 26th of December 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Portland, Oregon ] applicants. .

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