MDU Estimator

Sonic•San Francisco, CA

1d•$27 - $33•Remote

About The Position

The role of the MDU Estimator is to provide site surveys for potential full building installs at MDU buildings, and estimate a cost evaluation of parts, labor and any other expenses that could be associated to the full building installation. They will work closely with Field service Management and MDU Sales team to provide all necessary information related to their estimated project and facilitate decision making on full building install opportunities.

Requirements

Smart, dedicated, and willing to learn; able to receive and implement ongoing feedback and coaching with a positive attitude.
Highly adaptable to an evolving environment
Maintain highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
Ability to work independently with a high degree of autonomy and accountability, and ability to work cooperatively within a team.
Detail oriented with exceptional problem-solving and organization skills.
Effective oral and written communication skills
A valid California Driver’s License for three years and Clean DMV is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable in telecom outside plant work or similar/related work is preferred.
Previous project estimating experience.
Previous experience with Microsoft Project strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Create, update, and maintain internal project estimates, maps, documents, graphic displays
Maintain thorough working knowledge of applicable estimating processes
Estimating time and materials for MDU Full Building Installs
Establishing cost analysis
Designing installation plans – experience with PowerPoint or adobe design
Continuing to find creative installation methods to further expand Full Building Installs
Customer/public/municipal interactions and relations/problem solving
Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
Serving as a point of contact for MDU Foreman and Sales teams to ensure team actions remain in synergy
Communicating with Field Service Management and MDU Sales Team to keep the project aligned with their goals
Apply for and maintain permits
Working with Plant when construction and Conduit leasing is needed.
Basic understanding of fiber cable types and GPON fiber design
Ability to read and understand building blueprints