Entry Level Data Center Construction Jobs
New grad data center construction jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or hands-on portfolio can carry more weight than years on a resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with employers like Mortenson Construction, AECOM, and EMCOR hiring at this level now.
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Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Low Voltage Estimator to manage electrical estimates and cost consulting on Low Voltage B: Telecom, Security, Audio Visual, etc. (30v and below) for our Central Estimating Team for our Data Center Clients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
- Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming and detailed level.
- Assist on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports.
- Perform all aspects of procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, produce bid list, bid analysis, produce bid report, and compile contractual documents.
- Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable refer major changes to line manager.
- Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
- Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client.
- Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
- Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
- Provide leadership to cost management team, when necessary, ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities.
- Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to appropriate line manager and utilize marketing database.
- Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to leadership.
Qualifications
- Low Voltage B experience is required: Telecom, Security, Audio Visual, etc. (30v and below) on large, high-value construction projects.
- Good technical experience in all cost management areas; pre-contract, post contract and final account.
- College degree in (Electrical) Engineering, Construction Management or a related technical field, and/or field-related experience
- Demonstrate solid presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills.
- Excellent communicator and thrives in a client facing role.
- Good organization skills, ability to multi-task, and be a team player.
- Good knowledge of all methods of construction procurement.
- Experience with advising clients on value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing.
- Experience with key aspects of business development.
Additional Information
The salary range for this full-time role is $130K - $160K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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Entry Level Data Center Construction Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level data center construction job?
Start by building hands-on experience through internships, trade programs, or vocational coursework in electrical, mechanical, or general construction. Employers at this level look for familiarity with safety protocols, basic blueprint reading, and a willingness to learn on-site workflows. A completed internship or a project portfolio demonstrating physical construction work gives entry level candidates a clear edge over applicants with only classroom experience.
Which companies hire entry level data center constructions?
Companies hiring entry level data center constructions right now include Mortenson Construction, AECOM, and EMCOR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large general contractors, specialty subcontractors, and technology companies managing their own construction programs.
Are there remote entry level data center construction jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level are on-site by nature. About 33% of entry level data center construction openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions tend to be coordination, scheduling, or project support roles rather than hands-on construction work. Field-based positions remain the dominant format for candidates entering this trade.
Are these new grad data center construction jobs?
Yes, many of these openings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little to no professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-op work in place of full-time history, and treats a strong portfolio of trade or construction coursework as a legitimate qualification alongside a degree.
Which industries hire the most entry level data center constructions?
Entry Level data center construction roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because rapid infrastructure buildout and facility expansion create consistent demand for entry level construction talent to support experienced crews.