Operations/Project Management - Business Analyst II
Location: RemotePosted On: 04/22/2026
Requirement Code: 73585
Requirement Detail
Key Responsibilities
- Develop low voltage electrical estimates for data center fit-out scopes (structured cabling, pathways, racks, containment, and associated systems)
- Review and validate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and translate them into detailed labor hour build-ups, productivity assumptions, and fully developed cost estimates
- Build parametric and conceptual cost models using limited inputs, including unit-based approaches (e.g., $/rack, $/MW, $/LF, $/port)
- Develop estimate line items, assumptions, and cost build-ups to support Class 4 and Class 5 estimates within a P70 contingency range
- Operate effectively in early-stage or incomplete design environments, developing estimates from minimal information
Commercial & Contractor Engagement
- Review, level, and analyze GC and subcontractor bids/proposals
- Develop and defend “should-cost” positions using internal models and benchmarks
- Challenge labor assumptions, productivity rates, and markups
- Identify scope gaps, overlaps, and inefficiencies in contractor pricing
- Support or lead commercial negotiations to drive competitive and transparent outcomes Ways of Working (Critical)
- Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Able to identify missing information, chase down inputs, and progress work independently
- Takes ownership of estimates from start to finish, including assumption validation and stakeholder coordination
- Works with limited oversight and high accountability
Expected Deliverables
- Labor-driven estimates based on BOMs
- Parametric and conceptual cost models
- Bid leveling and comparative analyses
- “Should-cost” models to support negotiations
- Assumptions logs, risk assessments, and contingency recommendations
- Clear, executive-ready cost summaries