Telecom Estimator/Assistant Project Manager

A Telecom Assistant Project Manager/Estimator supports both the project management and estimating functions for low-voltage and telecom scopes of work. This includes structured cabling, fiber optics, wireless access points, data networks, security systems, and integration with the overall electrical construction package. They help ensure projects are accurately bid, properly planned and executed on time and within budget while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Review drawings, specs, and RFPs to determine project scope and requirements
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for structured cabling, fiber, and telecom projects
• Source vendor pricing and prepare competitive bids
• Collaborate with project managers, sales, and engineers on proposals
• Identify value-engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies
• Maintain documentation of estimates and pricing
• Solicit vendor and subcontractor pricing for telecom-related systems.

Requirements:

• Experience in telecom/low-voltage estimating or related field
• Knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, and telecom infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Estimating experience — material takeoffs, labor units, bid preparation.
• Project coordination skills (scheduling, tracking progress, reporting)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, project management software (Procore, MS Project), and estimating tools..

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance