Structured Cabling Estimator
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Review project drawings, specifications, and RFPs to determine scope and requirements for structured cabling systems within large-scale data center projects. Prepare detailed cost estimates for fiber optics, copper cabling, racks, patch panels, and related telecom infrastructure. Source vendor pricing and develop competitive bids aligned with project timelines and budgets. Collaborate with lead estimator, engineers, and sales teams to create comprehensive proposals. Identify value-engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Maintain accurate documentation of estimates, pricing, and bid submissions. Stay current with industry standards, technologies, and best practices for data center cabling systems. Requires RCDD certification and proficiency with estimating software.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in structured cabling or low-voltage estimating, preferably in data center or large-scale commercial projects
- Strong knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, and telecom infrastructure
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- RCDD Certification
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