Mission Critical/Hyperscale Data Center Estimator

Linx LLC

$85K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years' experience estimating network cabling projects in data centers
  • Strong knowledge of network cabling systems and installation practices (copper and fiber)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam Revu (or similar)
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for network cabling projects
  • Support development of bid proposals aligned with project budgets
  • Review project documents (schedules, drawings) to analyze scope of work
  • Document project requirements under senior estimator guidance
  • Coordinate with vendors for pricing and maintain supplier relationships
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure estimates meet project needs
  • Stay informed on industry standards and participate in training programs

Benefits

  • 401K with 50% employer match up to first 5%
  • Insurance options including Medical plans, Dental, and Vision
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (combined sick and vacation)
  • Opportunities for career growth
Full Job Description
Job Summary: The Mission Critical/Hyperscale Data Center Estimator supports sales staff in developing bid/proposal responses for sales opportunities and is tasked with making sure the estimates are complete and updated as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Cost Estimation: • Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for network cabling systems, including materials, labor, expenses (travel, parking, tooling, etc). • Support the development of bid proposals in alignment with project budgets and timelines. Scope Analysis: • Review basic project documents to include schedules, drawings, and specifications to understand the scope of work. • Identify and document project requirements under the guidance of senior estimators. • Create a Scope of work document for the customer clarity as well as for the Operations team to perform to. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: • Obtain pricing from vendors for materials and equipment. • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to support competitive pricing. Collaboration and Communication: • Collaborate with sales, project managers and engineers to ensure estimates meet project needs. • Provide clear and organized documentation for all estimates and related information. Learning and Development: • Stay updated on industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in network cabling. • Participate in training and mentorship programs to enhance technical and estimation skills. Minimum Requirements • 2-4 years' experience estimating network cabling projects (Datacenters) • Strong foundational knowledge of network cabling systems, materials and installation practices (copper and fiber cabling and pathways) • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam Revu (or similar) • Detail oriented • Must be self-motivated, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment • Possess problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and present the information you have put together in bid responses • Must be able to read and interpret project drawings, specifications and other project documents • Manage multiple projects/estimates and keep all project details separately organized • Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specification documents and technical documents Preferred Requirements • Associate's Degree in Construction Management, Telecommunications or a related field • 3-year Structured Cabling industry experience preferred Pay Rate: $85,000 - $120,000/year TEAMLINX offers great benefits including: • 401K with 50% employer match up to first 5% • Insurance options including Medical plans with Flexible Spending and/or Health Savings Accounts, Disability, Dental and Vision • 8 Paid Holidays • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) combining sick pay and vacation days • Career growth opportunities Posting Deadline: This position will remain open until August 31, 2026 or until filled.

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