Lead Construction Estimator Data Center and Healthcare Construction Bir
Job in
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
AllSearch Professional Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Construction Estimator - Data Center and Healthcare Construction - Base Salary to 200k/year - Birmingham, AL
Our client is a rapidly growing engineering, manufacturing, and construction firm specializing in complex commercial construction projects including healthcare facilities, mission critical environments, and data centers.
The role will support preconstruction and estimating efforts for large-scale commercial projects throughout the United States, including driving estimating activities, pricing strategy, subcontractor coordination, value engineering, and client‑facing preconstruction support to ensure accurate and competitive project delivery.
Responsibilities- Lead estimating and preconstruction efforts across assigned commercial construction projects and programs
- Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP estimates
- Prepare and review detailed cost estimates, bid packages, scopes of work, and pricing exercises
- Lead subcontractor outreach, bid coordination, scope analysis, and price leveling activities
- Perform cost analysis, budgeting, and risk assessments throughout the preconstruction process
- Lead value engineering efforts to improve project cost, constructability, and schedule performance
- Coordinate with internal design, engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance teams
- Track design scope changes and communicate impacts to project budgets and schedules
- Develop project schedules, work plans, and preconstruction deliverables
- Support contract negotiations, proposal development, and client presentations
- Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and clients
- Support handoff of preconstruction information to project management and operations teams
- Support continuous improvement of estimating systems, databases, processes, and reporting tools
- 7+ years of experience in the construction industry
- 3+ years of experience in preconstruction and estimating
- Experience estimating commercial construction projects within healthcare, mission critical, and/or data center environments
- Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, building systems, and project cost structures
- Experience managing subcontractor bidding, scope review, and pricing analysis
- Experience coordinating with operations, design, engineering, and project management teams
- Proficiency with estimating, scheduling, and construction project management software
- Experience preparing conceptual and detailed construction estimates
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience supporting client‑facing meetings and presentations
- Base salary in the 180k – 200k/year range or higher depending on experience
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Employer‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- PTO and paid holidays
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