Senior / Associate MEP Estimator - Data Centres

Overview

Estimate MEP costs for data centre projects, manage bids and mentor team.

Key Responsibilities

• bid support
• cost estimation
• value engineering
• supplier liaison
• compliance
• mentoring

Tasks

-Support bid submissions and presentations to clients. -Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates for MEP systems in data centre projects -Collaborate with design, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure alignment on scope and pricing. -Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations -Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and technical input. -Identify value engineering opportunities and risk factors. -Mentor and guide junior team members in MEP cost management practices -Maintain and update cost databases and estimation tools -Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.

Requirements

• mep
• data centre
• cost estimation
• 7-10 years
• rics/ciob
• communication

What You Bring

-Advanced knowledge of MEP systems and data centre infrastructure -Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. -Minimum 7-10 years of experience in MEP cost estimation, with a focus on data centre projects -Proven experience in estimating MEP works, ideally within the data centre or mission-critical sector. -In-depth understanding of data centre design and construction principles -Desirable: membership of RICS / CIOB /A. Cost E. -Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to MEP systems and data centres

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About Turner & Townsend Alinea

-Join forces with a global advisory leader to shake up real‑estate cost management. -Grew on backbone of bold city skyscrapers and landmark estates—from the Shard to Battersea Power Station and Wimbledon grounds. -Drives high‑stakes projects across sectors like data centres, life sciences labs, tall commercial towers and mixed‑use regeneration. -Takes cost control beyond numbers: digital tools and technical firepower fuel value‑led delivery in complex builds. -Packed with specialist micro‑teams—for façades, MEP, infrastructure and utilities—the London arm brings niche depth. -Blends boutique expertise with global muscle: a disruptive hybrid serving developer, investor and end‑user needs. -Anchored in capital’s skyline, yet stretching into transport, health, education, energy and hospitality projects.

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