What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Appleton Finn?
About the Job:
A leading North American contractor is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join its growing Data Center Preconstruction team, supporting mission-critical projects across the U.S. and Canada.
This is a hands-on, production-focused role where you'll be responsible for take-offs, pricing, subcontractor engagement, and bid preparation on some of the most complex data center projects in the market. Working alongside senior preconstruction leaders, you'll play a key role in securing major hyperscale and mission-critical developments.
The Ideal Candidate:
• 2-8 years of electrical estimating experience
• Experience producing quantity take-offs and competitive estimates
• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, bid-driven environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center experience preferred
• Ambitious and looking to progress their career within a high-growth business
Why Join?
• Work on some of North America's largest data center projects
• Join a contractor with a substantial backlog of mission-critical work
• Clear progression opportunities into Senior Estimator and Preconstruction leadership roles
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package
• Industry-leading ESOP program — widely regarded as one of the strongest employee ownership plans in construction, offering significant long-term wealth creation alongside your salary and bonus
• Collaborative culture with access to experienced industry leaders and mentors
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're an Electrical Estimator looking to break into—or further establish yourself within—the booming data center sector, I'd love to speak with you.
Apply directly or send me a confidential message to learn more.
Salary : $100,000 - $128,000