Job Description
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America | Austin, Texas, United States of America | Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America | Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America | Toledo, Ohio, United States of America | Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America | New Albany, Ohio, United States of America | Richmond, Virginia, United States of America | Vestavia Hills, Alabama, United States of America
Overview
We are seeking a Data Center Senior MEP Estimator to join our Mission‑Critical Data Center team. This team is growing rapidly and is working on some of the most exciting projects in North America.
Your role
- Preparing and developing project estimates from CD through to IFC sets.
- Provide specialist input on Mechanical and Electrical bids to client's team.
- Review all subcontractors change orders to ensure value.
- Analyze project documents to identify potential risks, opportunities, and cost‑saving measures.
- Participate in project meetings and provide ongoing support to project teams throughout the preconstruction phase
- Collaboration with site teams and client leads.
- Support program wide efforts to reduce costs and increase cost certainty.
- Act as a primary contact for data center clients, ensuring all objectives are achieved.
- Travel to client site / office as required
About you
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. RICS designation is preferred but not necessary.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on data centers or mission‑critical facilities.
- Construction consultancy experience preferred.
- Strong foundation in budgeting, financial reporting, estimating systems and software.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with high attention to detail.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like‑minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short- and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.