Low-Voltage Project Estimator

Job Title: Project Estimator
Location: Greer, SC
Salary range of $60K-$75K DOE

Primary Role:
Estimators in the Technologies department work with key individuals as well as our customers to price infrastructure and systems projects such as Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV. Estimators manage multiple project bids simultaneously and often must prioritize bids based on time constraints.
 
Responsibilities:

• Price structures for design/execution of large commercial projects such as Special System infrastructure and components, access control, intrusion, and CCTV
• Manage multiple project bids simultaneously, continuously prioritizing based on needs of the customer and the department
• Attend site surveys, pre-bid meetings, and project meetings as needed
• Recognize and communicate risk on projects
• Organize and prepare scope of work description and price proposal
• Attend meetings with customer to present proposal and scope of work efficiently
• Prepare complete estimates and complete pricing for the necessary disciplines of work required
• Analyze key components of the project which may be used to the company's advantage in becoming the successful bidder
• Review successful bid/proposals with project management team
• Assist in change order pricing as needed

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience estimating low voltage, commercial projects
• Experience pricing systems installation (Access Control, Intrusion, CCTV) is preferred but not required
• Experience working on heavy commercial/light industrial projects with budgets ranging from $100,000 – $2M
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Fluent in ANSI/TIA standards and BICSI best practices
• Demonstrates strong conflict resolution and risk management skills
• Demonstrated experience working with MS Office, Visio, and estimating software such as Accubid and Accubid Anywhere (Strongly preferred)