White Space Estimator Job Description
Job Summary:
MCIS is seeking a highly capable and mechanically focused Estimator to join our preconstruction team, with specific expertise in data center mechanical infrastructure, especially hot and cold aisle containment systems. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in preconstruction estimating or manufacturer sales/engineering, who have hands on experience in complex white space environments and bring strong vendor relationships to the table.
Job responsibilities and description:
- Receive new invitations to price projects, disseminate relevant information and maintain bid tracking systems in Procore.
- Lead estimating efforts for hot and cold aisle containment, including all mechanical components such as upper polycarbonate panels, blanking panels, roofs, containment doors, and structural supports.
- Support estimating efforts with raised access floor systems, structural ceiling grids, and conveyance solutions.
- Solicit pricing from vendors from various scopes of work, track and monitor material pricing.
- Collaborate with customers and trade partners to review project scopes, value engineer solutions, and ensure alignment on specifications.
- Write proposals for multiple scopes of work, converse with trade partners to discuss and explain projects.
- Assist Director of Preconstruction in forming department procedures and policies.
- Participate in project handoff meetings between preconstruction and operations departments.
- Maintain knowledge of Data Center construction regarding new technologies and trends.
- Experience with 3D Modeling is a plus.
Job requirements:
- Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work in the US.
- Preferably a bachelor’s degree in a Construction or Finance related field.
- Minimum of 3 years estimating experience in data center construction, mechanical system integration, or as a manufacturer’s technical sales/solutions rep for containment or infrastructure products
- Familiarity with Procore is a plus, but applicants must be proficient in Microsoft Office and an estimating platform.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- A background in Engineering is preferable, the ideal candidate would have experience with Engineering and Design platforms.
Job details:
Compensation: Market Related
Role Type: Hybrid, must be able to travel to Dallas for 1 week at the beginning of employment. Travel may be required to visit active projects, site walks, conferences, etc.
Employment Type: Exempt Full-time role, week & weekends as needed, in-person
Pay: Weekly, every Friday
Benefits: PTO, Long-Term Disability insurance fully paid for by company, optional enrollment in company’s Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans
Mission Critical interior Solutions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.