Synergis' client, a leading services organization who specializes in LV electrical projects, has engaged us in a search for Low Voltage Estimator. The successful candidate will work from project data gathered from customers through onsite & sales staff and put together estimates with materials, prices, scope of work, etc. Projects will vary from commercial, hi-tech data centers to hi-tech smart residential housing projects and healthcare institutions.
LV Project Estimator | Background and Scope
Customer calls and follow-ups
Accuracy of Estimates
Ensure others review drawings, specification and all other construction documents
Participate in preparation of schedules for estimating requests and discuss staffing requirements
Participate in preparation of General Conditions estimate and reviews
Preparation of preliminary, schematic, design development, and construction estimates
Participate in pre-construction, design development to detect over-runs and potential problem areas
Participate in value engineering process
Support Business Development
Maintain all current estimating records, studies and unit pricing
Assist Project Managers in evaluating and analyzing subcontractor proposals
Resolving issues related to the project
Prepare sub-contractor agreements
Assist other estimators and project managers where any assistance is needed.
LV Project Estimator | Requirements
5 years+ experience in electrical low voltage electrical estimating or equivalent experience as a low voltage installation technician who is very interested in growing into an estimating role
Experience with fiberoptics, copper cabling, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, security, fire alarm systems
Strong communication skills
Able to create functional design drawings as well as cable riser diagrams and all architectural drawings
Convert staff / customer data and information into pricing and scope of work estimates using:
Q360
Experience estimating for:
Commercial buildings
Data centers
Hospitals
Previous experience installing and/or maintaining low voltage cabling (Fiber and twisted pair - mainly Ethernet - and coax)
Knowledge of one or more of the below:
Security Systems (Crime Prevention Systems)
Fire Alarm Systems
Access Control Systems
Smart Devices
Digital Displays
Previous experience working with an Audio-Visual services provider
Understanding of access control / IP Camera Security systems.
Superior client relationship management is a requirement for this position (i.e. exhibiting the ability to create an atmosphere of tension relief during high stress encounters)
Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipment
LV Project Estimator | Preferred:
Experience with Bluebeam highly desired
LV Project Estimator | Other:
5 Days a week onsite at client headquarters in Gainesville, GA
Demonstrate a legal ability to work within the United States via I9 verification. Ability to work for any US based company without sponsorship now or anytime in the future
About Our Client
Our client - formed in 1999 - has been a trusted partner to hundreds of organizations. Their client list ranges from sole proprietorships to Fortune 500 companies and includes financial institutions, medical organizations, school systems, educational institutions, telecommunications carriers, hotels and government agencies. Our client's staff of BICSI certified RCCD's will help their clients to design a cost-effective infrastructure solution that meets their technology requirements and can be easily managed by their client's staff; reducing costs associated with personnel moves, adds, and changes.
The compensation range for this position is $32/hr. to $46/hr. (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to Jessica Rives at jrives@synergishr.com
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at jrives@synergishr.com.
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