Sr. Estimator - Mission Critical / Data Center - Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee Permanent USD130,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
This role plays a critical part in shaping project strategy, pricing, and risk management from early concept through final proposal, working closely with executive leadership, operations, and trade partners on technically demanding builds.
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About Our Client

Our client is a nationally respected general contractor delivering highly complex projects across the Southeast and beyond. With a strong and growing portfolio in the data center and mission critical sector, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support large-scale pursuits and preconstruction efforts for projects in the Nashville market, operating out of their Memphis office.

Job Description

      • Leading estimating and preconstruction efforts for data center and mission critical construction projects
      • Preparing detailed conceptual, schematic, and GMP estimates for projects ranging from early design through construction documents
      • Managing subcontractor outreach, bid leveling, scope review, and cost validation
      • Collaborating with operations, design teams, and clients to develop accurate budgets, schedules, and logistics strategies
      • Identifying cost risks, value engineering opportunities, and constructability considerations
      • Supporting procurement strategies for long-lead and mission critical MEP systems
      • Contributing to proposal preparation, interviews, and client presentations
      • Mentoring junior estimators and supporting continuous improvement within the preconstruction team

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

      • 10+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating
      • Significant experience with data center, mission critical, advanced technology, healthcare, or industrial projects
      • Proven track record delivering accurate estimates on projects valued at $50M+ (experience with $100M+ projects preferred)
      • Strong understanding of MEP systems, redundancy, and technical scopes common to mission critical environments
      • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software and takeoff tools
      • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface directly with owners, designers, and subcontractors
      • Willingness to support the Nashville market while being based from the Memphis office

What's on Offer

      • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
      • Performance-based bonus program
      • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
      • Vehicle allowance or travel support as applicable
      • Long-term career stability with a well-capitalized, growth-oriented contractor
      • Opportunity to work on high-profile data center and mission critical projects with repeat clients
Contact
Zane Asmus
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6999335

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Memphis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zane Asmus
Job Reference
JN-042026-6999335