Estimator

Job Summary Electra Link is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in San Antonio, TX. The Estimator is responsible for Voice Data System Design, material and labor cost estimation, and bid proposal preparation. This role requires attention to detail, collaboration with sales and project teams, and the ability to accurately assess project requirements to meet customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Develop and provide accurate cost estimates for voice and data projects, including low-voltage wiring, system layouts, rack elevations, and system processing Assist in designing and specifying Building Automated Systems for projects in Dallas and the surrounding areas Support the development of managed service programs and extended warranty offerings for clients Collaborate with sales teams during client visits and presentations to ensure effective communication of project scope and capabilities Work closely with Sales, Project Management, Purchasing, and Service to interpret project specifications, create bills of materials, and determine system layout and labor requirements Design building layouts, floor plans, and system configurations using industry-standard tools and formats Prepare comprehensive job packets, including equipment lists, installation scope of work, programming details, and project safety requirements Conduct and document final drawing reviews for accuracy before project execution Provide after-sales support to clients as needed Maintain clear communication with Project Managers, Executives, and internal teams regarding project status, updates, and challenges Ensure all bids are accurately recorded in Sales Now, keeping project information up to date Attend kickoff meetings for awarded projects to align the operations team with bid specifications Work with manufacturers and distributors to secure competitive material pricing and project registration protections Comply with customer health and safety regulations and company policies Required Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Must be local to the San Antonio, TX area Education & Experience Minimum of5 years of experience in estimation within the structured cabling, voice/data, or low-voltage industry RCDD certification preferred Physical Requirements Ability to sit for prolonged periods while working on a computer Occasional on-site visits may be required for project assessment Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401K with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) If you are a detail-driven professional with a passion for delivering accurate estimates and contributing to the success of technology-driven infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr Electra Link, Inc.