Estimating Professional; Data Centers
Listed on 2025-10-25
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Civil Engineering, Process Engineer
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At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a Jacobs U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the best candidates. Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve people’s lives everywhere and epitomizes the why of what we do. As part of our P&PS business, our Advanced Manufacturing team elevates our clients by delivering cost-effective and transformative projects to the consumer goods and products, metals, pulp and paper, specialty chemical, industrial fermentation, data centers and electric vehicle markets.
We understand that the success of our clients is about more than well-designed facilities; it’s about well-designed strategies tailored for every market and every location.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed—today and into tomorrow.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Data Center Estimating Professional and part of our Advanced Manufacturing team, you’ll serve as a leader and technical expert in estimating, primarily emphasizing Data Centers. You’ll also be a key member of our team for various types of clients including industrial, chemical, pulp & paper, general manufacturing, electric vehicles and pharmaceutical facilities. You’ll develop and execute the strategy and plan for estimating activities that support the overall proposal strategy for project requirements.
You’ll foster working relationships with project team members to coordinate deliverables to estimating and provide guidance on project deliverables. You’ll help review and contribute to the interpretation of the request for proposal or project contract and identify risk areas and participate in mitigation planning. You’ll provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced design and estimating personnel.
At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.
Bring your passion for innovation, ambitious spirit, and expertise. We’ll help you thrive, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you—so we can make big impacts on the world, together.
Qualifications- Minimum of ten years progressive experience with increasing responsibility in an estimating role for industrial project execution or a project management role executing industrial projects in the field.
- Estimating and Construction experience in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines in Data Centers
- Experience with Cost-OS, Sage Estimating (Timberline) or similar estimating software platforms.
- Demonstrated understanding of estimating organizational structure and process, including quantity takeoff, crew development, productivity relationships, material quotations, contingency/risk, knowledge of markup structures and estimate documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, project management or related technical field.
- Professional experience within the markets of EV/Batteries or Specialty Chemicals
- Proficient in quantitative risk analysis using software including @Risk and Monte Carlo.
- Experience with Aspen CCE or other parametric tools.
- Active membership in AACE, PMI, or similar association.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about: health, well-being, security, and future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan,…
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