Low Voltage Estimator (IL)

Job Description

Low Voltage and Security Estimator (Framingham, MA)

Full Time Starting at $75,000 per year

The Superior Opportunity

Superior Communication Services is currently seeking an experienced Low Voltage and Security Estimator. The ideal candidate should be a detail-oriented, self-starter with experience preparing estimates for security and commercial voice and data solutions. Experience estimating audio/video (AV) and access control systems is a plus.

Superior Communication Services is a full service technology design and installation company. We are a family owned, mid-sized firm with top tier talent and a long track record of delivering results. We are designers, engineers, and workplace experts with a commitment to excellence.

Objectives

Create accurate and competitive estimates and quotations for low voltage and security projects

Complete site walkthroughs and participate in pre-bid meetings to determine and document bid requirements and job site conditions

Prepare designs that meet project requirements and industry standards

Develop bill of material, obtain pricing, and calculate labor to produce material and labor estimates

Detail scope of work based on designs and proposal specifications and coordinate with business development team to prepare comprehensive proposal materials

Provide sales and technical staff with support on both a pre- and post-sales basis including attending project meetings and job sites as needed

Competencies

Strong technical skills and knowledge of voice, data, and video structured cabling systems.

Ability to read blueprints and specifications to produce accurate estimates.

Strong knowledge of manufacturers and products including Commscope, Panduit, Belden, Corning, and Legrand.

Experience reading and understanding blueprints and system schematic diagrams.

Strong understanding of job material and labor forecasting

Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule

Knowledge of AutoCAD and Bluebeam is preferred

BICSI and RCDD certification is a plus

Requirements

Minimum of 3 Years of experience estimating commercial voice and data, fiber optic, audio visual, and access control systems.

Cabling: 5 years (Required)

Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel (50% Preferred)

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Full-time