IT / Low Voltage Estimator
Locations: New York | Boston, MA | Maryland / Washington DC Metro
Employment: Full-time
The Opportunity:
A leading technology systems integrator is expanding its estimating team and looking for experienced IT / Low Voltage Estimators across New York, Boston and the Maryland/DC market. This position will work closely with Operations, Business Development and Design teams to review project plans, specifications and bid requirements, developing accurate estimates for complex technology infrastructure projects. Projects can include structured cabling, communications, IT infrastructure and wider low-voltage systems across large commercial, corporate, healthcare, education and government environments.
Responsibilities:- Review drawings, specifications, bid packages and project requirements
- Perform project take-offs and determine scope prior to bid submission
- Develop accurate estimates covering labour, materials and equipment
- Work alongside Design Engineers to understand system layouts and project requirements
- Prepare detailed proposals and supporting estimating documentation
- Assist with pricing and preparation of project change orders
- Review competitive bids and make adjustments alongside Estimating leadership
- Identify project cost drivers and potential financial risks
- Track project costs against initial budgets and forecasts
- Support Operations and Business Development throughout the bidding process
What We're Looking For:- 3+ years of Project Estimating experience
- Previous experience within IT infrastructure, structured cabling, communications or low-voltage systems
- Strong understanding of labour and material estimating
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and project documentation
- Experience performing take-offs and developing project proposals
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify key cost drivers
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to communicate complex cost information clearly
- Experience working with Design, Operations and/or Business Development teams
Experience estimating structured cabling and communications projects is particularly relevant.
Locations
We're interested in speaking with Estimators based in or around:
New York City / Tri-State AreaBoston / Greater Boston
Maryland / Washington DC MetroIf you're currently estimating IT, communications or structured cabling projects and would be interested in hearing about a new opportunity with an established national integrator, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
