Caltek Technologies
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified low voltage telecommunications Estimator.
The successful candidate must be a proven self-starter with a strong technical background. Minimum of 6 years experience estimating low voltage telecommunication projects, RCDD preferred.
MUST BE ABLE TO DO TAKEOFFS FOR FROM PLANS AND SPECS FOR LARGE PROJECTS
Job Requirements
Knowledge of industry-standard construction means and methods.
Ability to read and understand contract documents, drawings, and specifications. Understands building systems, construction materials, electrical, design and engineering concepts, and overall knowledge of construction, data & telecommunications infrastructure projects.
Attend pre-bid meetings, perform site visits, conduct site surveys, and document existing conditions.
Perform take-offs, submit RFQs and RFIs, develop scope of work based on contract documents complete with scope inclusions, exclusions & classifications.
Work in collaboration with a network of subcontractors and material suppliers, to guarantee best value pricing, timely estimates, and quality of work available on every project.
Review suppliers / subcontractor 's quotes for completeness with project plans & specifications.
Review design options and recommend solutions based on cost, engineering quality, and / or availability of materials.
Establish a preliminary construction schedule and duration.
Familiar with various Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) construction methods
Structured cabling and wiring methods such as building conduit and riser cabling.
Design, analysis, and recommendations relative to CAT 6, CAT 6A, copper, fiber-optic, and coaxial cable installations.
BiCSi and EIA / TIA design criteria and installation standards.
Aerial, directional boring, backhoe, trenching, and plowing operations as well as digger and bucket truck operations.
Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and exceptional work ethic.
5-10 years of successful experience as a commercial construction estimator with projects ranging from $250 thousand to $10 million.
Responsibilities
Design and estimate small to large IT projects
Direct and lead the work of technical staff
Evaluate new IT strategies and procedures
Maintain required project documentation
Serve as a liaison between business and technical staff
Qualifications
Previous experience in information technology or other related fields
RCDD Certification preferred
Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
Deadline and detail-oriented
Strong leadership qualities
Able to estimate large construction projects
Prior experience in access control and other systems is preferred
Advanced experience estimating low voltage projects is required
Ability to read blueprints and do takeoffs
Strong Computer skills MS Office (strong knowledge of Excel), Visio, MS Project, and CAD.
Possess high-level experience in Banks, University and Hospital environments, Schools and Corporate buildings, Manufacturing, and Distribution warehouses
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental
Vacation and Personal Time
Fast-Paced and Friendly Work Environment
Ability to Work Remotely Once Skill Set is Determined
Constant Training
Working With The Latest and Greatest Technology in the Industry
Great Work-Life Balance
Salary Based on Experience and Performance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Estimating : 6 years (Required)
Telecommunications : 6 years (Required)
License or certification
RCDD (Preferred)
Schedule
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location
One location
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The successful candidate must be a proven self-starter with a strong technical background. Minimum of 6 years experience estimating low voltage telecommunication projects, RCDD preferred.
MUST BE ABLE TO DO TAKEOFFS FOR FROM PLANS AND SPECS FOR LARGE PROJECTS
Job Requirements
Knowledge of industry-standard construction means and methods.
Ability to read and understand contract documents, drawings, and specifications. Understands building systems, construction materials, electrical, design and engineering concepts, and overall knowledge of construction, data & telecommunications infrastructure projects.
Attend pre-bid meetings, perform site visits, conduct site surveys, and document existing conditions.
Perform take-offs, submit RFQs and RFIs, develop scope of work based on contract documents complete with scope inclusions, exclusions & classifications.
Work in collaboration with a network of subcontractors and material suppliers, to guarantee best value pricing, timely estimates, and quality of work available on every project.
Review suppliers / subcontractor 's quotes for completeness with project plans & specifications.
Review design options and recommend solutions based on cost, engineering quality, and / or availability of materials.
Establish a preliminary construction schedule and duration.
Familiar with various Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) construction methods
Structured cabling and wiring methods such as building conduit and riser cabling.
Design, analysis, and recommendations relative to CAT 6, CAT 6A, copper, fiber-optic, and coaxial cable installations.
BiCSi and EIA / TIA design criteria and installation standards.
Aerial, directional boring, backhoe, trenching, and plowing operations as well as digger and bucket truck operations.
Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and exceptional work ethic.
5-10 years of successful experience as a commercial construction estimator with projects ranging from $250 thousand to $10 million.
Responsibilities
Design and estimate small to large IT projects
Direct and lead the work of technical staff
Evaluate new IT strategies and procedures
Maintain required project documentation
Serve as a liaison between business and technical staff
Qualifications
Previous experience in information technology or other related fields
RCDD Certification preferred
Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
Deadline and detail-oriented
Strong leadership qualities
Able to estimate large construction projects
Prior experience in access control and other systems is preferred
Advanced experience estimating low voltage projects is required
Ability to read blueprints and do takeoffs
Strong Computer skills MS Office (strong knowledge of Excel), Visio, MS Project, and CAD.
Possess high-level experience in Banks, University and Hospital environments, Schools and Corporate buildings, Manufacturing, and Distribution warehouses
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental
Vacation and Personal Time
Fast-Paced and Friendly Work Environment
Ability to Work Remotely Once Skill Set is Determined
Constant Training
Working With The Latest and Greatest Technology in the Industry
Great Work-Life Balance
Salary Based on Experience and Performance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Estimating : 6 years (Required)
Telecommunications : 6 years (Required)
License or certification
RCDD (Preferred)
Schedule
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location
One location
#J-18808-Ljbffr