Cost Estimator

• Develop and maintain conceptual, schematic, design development, and detailed cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle
• Build and maintain cost models for planning, budgeting, and executive decision-making
• Benchmark costs against comparable data center, mission-critical, industrial, and infrastructure projects
• Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing exercises for mechanical systems, electrical systems, site utilities, civil infrastructure, and building systems
• Maintain current market pricing, labor assumptions, escalation factors, and productivity data
• Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives
• Develop and maintain project budgets from initial concept through construction
• Support capital planning, investment analysis, and commercial decision-making
• Track budget movements and explain variances
• Evaluate cost impacts of design changes, scope modifications, and procurement decisions
• Provide forecasting and budget visibility throughout project execution
• Review, validate, and challenge contractor, consultant, and trade partner estimates
• Identify gaps, exclusions, assumptions, contingencies, and cost risks
• Support bid evaluations, subcontractor leveling, and procurement activities
• Prepare independent cost opinions and estimate reviews
• Partner with scheduling and program controls teams to understand schedule impacts
• Evaluate cost implications of acceleration, delays, resequencing, long-lead procurement changes, and scope modifications
• Quantify escalation, extended general conditions, and remobilization costs
• Align cost forecasts with master schedules
• Collaborate with development, engineering, construction, utility, commissioning, and PMO teams
• Participate in project planning sessions, design reviews, and program discussions
• Present estimate assumptions, risks, and recommendations to project teams and leadership
• Support funding reviews, project reporting, and executive presentations
• Provide cost visibility from early planning and pursuit activities through procurement, execution, and project closeout
• Support multiple QC Ecosystem entities on complex data center, infrastructure, utility, and mission-critical development programs

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