Electrical Construction Estimator – Data Center | Lithia Springs, GA
Structure Resources is seeking an Electrical Construction Estimator – Data Center for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing, nationally recognized electrical contractor. This firm delivers complex electrical projects across commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors, providing design, build, and maintenance services, and is known for quality execution, innovation, and an employee-focused culture.
We're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Electrical Construction Estimator with a strong background in commercial or industrial electrical construction, preferably with data center experience. This individual will lead estimating efforts for electrical projects valued up to $50M, including detailed takeoffs, cost analysis, proposal development, and project budgeting.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established electrical contractor and contribute to complex, high-value commercial, industrial, and data center projects.
What They’re Looking For
4+ years of experience in electrical estimating, cost control, or engineering within commercial or industrial construction
Experience with Accubid estimating software
Strong background in electrical takeoffs, new project pricing, and change order estimating
Data center and design-build project experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and project requirements
Experience evaluating project costs, schedules, and potential impacts
Proficiency in Excel, construction estimating software, and project management systems
Working knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical codes, systems, and controls
Strong mathematical, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed electrical construction estimates for projects valued up to $50M
Perform complete material and labor takeoffs using construction plans and specifications
Develop accurate proposals outlining project scope, pricing, and associated costs
Lead proposal reviews and ensure estimates meet company standards before submission
Maintain estimating documentation and tracking throughout preconstruction and project handoff
Collaborate with project teams to establish budgets, procurement plans, and buyouts
Prepare change order estimates and ensure pricing and documentation meet project requirements
Evaluate project specifications, costs, schedules, and potential impacts
Coordinate estimating efforts with internal teams, vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Negotiate vendor pricing to maintain quality while controlling project costs
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the estimating process
Support project managers with startup costs, budgeting, and change order pricing
Location
Lithia Springs, Georgia
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Environment: Project-based position with travel to other project sites or offices as needed.
Additional Requirements: Must successfully complete a post-offer background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.