Special Systems Designer/Estimator

Kids for the Future

El Paso, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Analysis Skills, Bidding, Blueprints, Budgeting, CCTV, Communication Skills, Cost Engineering, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Documentation, Fire Alarm, Interpersonal Skills, Low Voltage (LV), Microsoft Excel, Options Analysis, Pricing, Project Design, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Sales, Spreadsheets, Technical/Engineering Design, Value Engineering, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
El Paso, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

Contact informationPhone 844-562-1122COMPENSATION: $75,000-$110,000/Year with performance bonus opportunityKey ResponsibilitiesProject estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, and budgets for low voltage projects.Technical design: Design low voltage systems, which can include CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and structured cabling.Project planning: Perform quantity takeoffs from blueprints and conduct site surveys to assess project requirements.Coordination and collaboration: Work closely with sales, project management, and field operations teams to ensure projects are estimated accurately and executed successfully.Vendor and subcontractor management: Develop relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate their bids, and obtain competitive pricing.Solution development: Develop and present solutions that meet the client's needs, often including value engineering to find cost-effective options.Risk assessment: Analyze historical data to anticipate potential risks, especially in complex industrial projects.Required Skills and ExperienceTechnical knowledge: Strong understanding of low voltage systems.Estimating and design: Experience with low voltage estimating software/spreadsheets and the ability to perform detailed takeoffs.Analytical skills: Proficiency in analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documentation.Software proficiency: Advanced experience with software like Microsoft Excel and project management tools, Bluebeam is often required.Communication and interpersonal skills: The ability to communicate technical information clearly and build relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.A minimum of 5 years of experience in low voltage contracting, estimating, or bid coordination.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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