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# Senior Mechanical Estimator - Data Centers

- **Company:** gpac
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Value Engineering, Bluebeam, On-screen Takeoff
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/vacancy/futuredays-0_-all_distance-50_distanceunits-miles/1/505289893

## About the Role

* 7+ years of mechanical estimating experience with a general contractor, construction manager or mechanical subcontractor
 * Data center, mission critical or other large, complex project experience
 * Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials and installation methods
 * Comfort with estimating and takeoff software such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff or similar
 * Clear communication and the ability to explain numbers to a wide audience, Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. No sponsorship is available.

## Description

A national general contractor with a busy advanced technology group in Dallas is looking for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to focus on data center and mission critical work. You'll be a key voice on the preconstruction team, shaping mechanical budgets on some of the most complex projects in North Texas. Remote flexibility is available for the right person.

What You'll Do

 * Prepare detailed mechanical estimates from conceptual budgets through hard bid and GMP
 * Review drawings and specs for HVAC, chilled water, piping and cooling systems and identify scope gaps
 * Solicit, level and analyze mechanical subcontractor and equipment pricing
 * Partner with preconstruction, operations and design teams on value engineering and constructability
 * Build cost models and track historical data for mission critical projects
 * Present estimates and recommendations to project leadership and owners