Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced
Telecom Estimator to join our team and support the successful planning and delivery of complex construction projects, with a strong emphasis on
Network Infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of preparing detailed cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and collaborating with project teams to develop competitive and accurate bids.
This role requires a strong understanding of commercial construction practices, Network Infrastructure (ISP/OSP), cost analysis, and technical construction documentation. Candidates with a background in
Construction Management are strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, design development, and final construction cost estimates.
- Review and analyze drawings, specifications, contracts, and other project documentation to develop accurate budgets and bid proposals.
- Quantify materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs for construction projects.
- Develop and maintain cost databases, unit pricing, and historical cost information.
- Identify potential project risks and cost-saving opportunities during the estimating process.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, owners, and construction teams throughout the preconstruction phase.
- Monitor market conditions, labor trends, material pricing, and industry best practices.
- Participate in client meetings and project planning sessions as required.
Key Competencies- Cost Estimating & Budget Development
- Quantity Takeoffs
- Data Center Construction Knowledge
- Bid Management
- Value Engineering
- Contract Document Review
- Risk Assessment
- Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination
- Financial Analysis
- Project Planning & Execution
QualificationsRequired Qualifications- Minimum 5 years of construction estimating experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience estimating or supporting Network Infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated experience with commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or large-scale construction projects.
- Strong ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Experience performing quantity takeoffs and developing detailed cost analyses.
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications- Educational background in Construction Management strongly preferred.
- Experience with mission-critical facilities, data centers, hyperscale campuses, or high-tech construction projects.
- Familiarity with preconstruction services, budgeting, procurement, and subcontractor management.
- Experience with estimating platforms such as Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, On-Screen Takeoff, CostX, Planswift, or similar tools.
- Experience working with general contractors, EPC firms, or owners' representatives.
Additional Information*On site requirements might change based on client's needs.*SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.