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Infrastructure Construction Estimator

Cannon Companies, North Fort Lewis, WA, United States


Job Summary
We are hiring a mid-level

Infrastructure Estimator

to support federal telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This role focuses on developing accurate, competitive cost estimates for complex telecom and site infrastructure work. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced with Accubid, and comfortable collaborating across teams in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Review project specifications, plans, and drawings for

federal telecommunications

and infrastructure

projects

Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, and equipment using

Accubid and Bluebeam

Collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop and refine project bids

Evaluate project risks and recommend cost-effective mitigation strategies

Ensure compliance with NEC and applicable local code requirements

Support

proposal development

and participate in occasional site visits or pre-bid meetings

Required Qualifications

Experience using Accubid (required)

Experience

estimating telecommunications infrastructure

projects

Ability to interpret project

plans, specifications, and scopes

of work

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Electrical experience preferred, with general knowledge of NEC and code compliance

Experience with design-build projects

Previous work on federal or military installations (e.g., Joint Base Lewis-McChord)

Familiarity with Bluebeam or similar takeoff software

Why Join Us

Competitive salary aligned with market rates for mid-level estimators in the Pacific Northwest

Opportunity to work on large-scale federal and military infrastructure projects

Career growth in a stable and in-demand industry

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Schedule

Full-time

Occasional travel required

What We Offer

Competitive salary

(Based on experience)

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and LTD

PTO from Day One + 8 Paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Family-friendly work environment

Career growth and training opportunities

Fun company culture with sports events, kick-off parties, and team-building activities

Work Location

Onsite at

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA

About Cannon Companies
Established in 1985, Cannon Companies is a nationwide leader in telecommunications, electrical, and civil infrastructure. We proudly serve commercial and federal clients, and our values- Safety, Quality, Teamwork, and Integrity -guide everything we do. Our people are our priority, and we invest heavily in their growth.

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