Structured Cabling Estimator
About The Position
Kelso Industries is seeking an Experienced Structured Cabling Estimator for a full-time, on-site role based in Clearwater, FL. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for structured cabling projects. Key responsibilities include reviewing project plans and specifications, assessing material and labor costs, collaborating with project managers and other team members, communicating with vendors and subcontractors for pricing, and delivering competitive and comprehensive proposals. This role requires a strong focus on ensuring cost-effective project completion, meeting client requirements, and adhering to project deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.
Requirements
- Proficiency in analyzing project drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Expertise in structured cabling systems design, installation, and materials
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with project teams, clients, and vendors
- Knowledge of local building codes and industry standards
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools relevant to construction and cabling
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience estimating low-voltage or structured cabling projects in commercial environments
- Familiarity with industry standards such as TIA/EIA and BICSI guidelines
- BICSI Certification is a plus but not required
- Experience working with general contractors and subcontractors on bid submissions
Responsibilities
- Review project drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to develop accurate estimates
- Analyze project scope and determine required materials, labor, and equipment
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for structured cabling projects
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors to gather pricing and technical information
- Evaluate opportunities to improve project cost efficiency while maintaining quality and compliance
- Ensure estimates align with client requirements, project timelines, and company standards
- Maintain organized documentation and track multiple bid opportunities simultaneously
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Collaborative team environment
- Stable, full-time employment with a growing company
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Benefits
- 401K
- Annual Profit-sharing Bonus
- Education Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
