to join our estimating team specializing in structured cabling and fiber optic installation projects. This role requires deep knowledge of low-voltage systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to produce accurate and competitive bids for large-scale, high-stakes environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed estimates for low-voltage projects, including structured cabling, backbone fiber, outside plant (OSP), inside plant (ISP), and pathways.
Interpret RFPs, drawings, specs, and scope documents for projects in hyperscale data centers, MTDCs, and Fortune 500 environments.
Perform takeoffs using digital estimation tools for fiber optic cable, copper cabling, patch panels, trays, conduits, racks, and terminations.
Collaborate with clients, engineers, and project managers to develop proposals that are technically sound and cost-effective.
Solicit and evaluate quotes from vendors and subcontractors for equipment and labor components.
Maintain accurate cost databases for materials, labor, and equipment across multiple regions and customer types.
Assist with scope reviews, value engineering, alternates, and bid clarifications during the proposal process.
Participate in handoff meetings to transition awarded projects to operations and project management teams.
Support change orders and budget adjustments as required throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field preferred; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
3-5+ years of experience estimating low-voltage systems (fiber optic, structured cabling, or telecommunications).
Strong understanding of TIA/EIA, BICSI, and NEC codes and standards.
Familiarity with products and installation methods from manufacturers such as Corning, CommScope, Panduit, Siemon, and Leviton.
Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical, and telecommunications construction drawings.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Solid understanding of data center construction practices and timelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented, with a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience estimating projects in hyperscale or mission-critical environments.
Technical certifications (e.g., BICSI Technician, RCDD, or FOA certifications).
Experience working with design/build and design-assist delivery models.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit is a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.
Dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.
The opportunity to work on cutting-edge fiber optic projects with leading technology companies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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