Telecommunications Estimator (Job ID: 4489)

Valkyrie•Norfolk, VA

5d•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Telecommunications Estimator who will provide key support to bidding, estimating, and design projects that fall within the capabilities of the Telecommunications Division. This role is located in Norfolk, VA.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, or an Associate's Degree in a related field.
Working experience with telecommunications estimates, including estimating materials, labor, and ODCs.
Experience working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment; detail-oriented and able to multitask.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience working on telecommunications estimates, including estimating materials, labor, and ODCs.
Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) or other BICSI credential preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), as well as MS Visio and AutoCAD.
Technical writing ability for proposals and Installation Design Plans.
Demonstrated experience with U.S. Government telecommunications installation requirements; DoS/OBO experience is a plus.
Above-average knowledge of ANSI/TIA standards and NEC codes as related to the telecommunications industry.
Continuing education and industry certifications are desirable.
An active DoD Secret clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities

Produce client proposals and scope of work, estimating labor and materials.
Create Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Review and diagnose client telecommunications drawing packages.
Apply problem-solving and solution-oriented thinking.
Collaborate with project stakeholders throughout project bid and installation phases.
Attend or schedule project meetings, site surveys, or walk-throughs in preparation for proposal work.
Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Work under immediate supervision and typically report to a supervisor or manager.