Low Voltage Estimator Sales Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company

Uhl Company Inc is a privately held, multi-divisional construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high quality work in building automation, mechanical systems and building security sectors, founded in 1917. We offer expertise in all areas of Building Systems. Mechanical, Electrical, Fire, and Life Safety are what we do best. Known for quality, reliability, and innovation, our company is poised for continued growth across multiple markets. We offer careers ranging from HVAC, Industrial Building Engineering and Maintenance, Building Automation, Information Technology, Electronics Technology, and Administrative Support. With offices in Maple Grove, Duluth and Calumet MI, Uhl Company continues to grow and offer top quality sales and service.

Our success is a reflection on the team we employ. We believe that to create an environment of teamwork, accountability must be at the forefront of our plan. We encourage our team to be the best that our industry and community have to offer. We believe in creating an environment of teamwork and accountability, providing our staff with the tools, training and mentoring they need to be successful. We are a team, not just a company.

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Job Title: Low Voltage Sales Estimator

Position Overview: This role is responsible for preparing correct and competitive estimates for low voltage systems across commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.

• Experience with Security, Cameras, Access Control, Fire, Data and Video a plus

• A strong understanding of low-voltage design and installation practices

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope documents to determine low-voltage requirements

• Perform material and labor takeoffs for Low Voltage Systems

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals

• Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing

• Take part in pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed

• Aid in value engineering and cost-saving strategies.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities : Include but not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Position Requirements:

• Must pass background check and have a valid driver's license
• Advanced customer service and relationship building skills
• Strong multi-tasking skills with high level attention to detail and accuracy
• Flexibility and adaptability to change
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability in standard office programs is important
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and interpret Construction drawing and specifications
• 2+ years of experience in estimating low voltage systems
• Knowledge of Alarm.com, Salto Systems, Lenel, and DW Security platforms preferred, but not needed
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and construction practices
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills

Working Condition / Physical Requirements:

Office environment: Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping

Compensation Package:

• Competitive Salary.
• Health, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) Plan with a company match.
• Profit Sharing Plan.
• Annual Discretionary Bonuses.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $110,000 plus discretionary bonus

Uhl Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.