AV Bid Estimator – Detail-Driven Profitability

Verrex Corporation; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with 1:1

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

Long-term disability insurance

Supplemental life insurance available

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

AFLAC supplemental insurance products

Job summary

Verrex Corporation in Mountainside, NJ is seeking an Audiovisual Bid Estimator to develop accurate, competitive project budgets and labor estimates. You will review bid packages, drawings, AV specs, and client requirements to produce complete budgets and proposal support.

You will collaborate with Account Managers, Design Engineers, Project Managers, Purchasing, and manufacturers to reflect current technologies and market conditions while balancing speed and profitability in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in audiovisual integration, estimating, engineering, project management, or related technical field.
• Experience with bid review/submission process and guidelines.
• Working knowledge of commercial AV systems and integration practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, architectural plans, AV system drawings, specifications, bid documents.
• Strong understanding of AV labor requirements and installation practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review AV bid packages, construction documents, specifications, drawings, and addenda.
• Develop detailed equipment, installation labor, fabrication, QA, programming, commissioning, engineering, and project management estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications.
• Identify scope gaps, exclusions, assumptions, and risk factors.
• Coordinate pricing requests with manufacturers, distributors, subcontractors, and strategic partners.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving

Business Acumen

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software tools

Job description

Verrex Corporation in Mountainside, NJ is seeking an Audiovisual Bid Estimator to develop accurate, competitive project budgets and labor estimates. You will review bid packages, drawings, AV specs, and client requirements to produce complete budgets and proposal support.

You will collaborate with Account Managers, Design Engineers, Project Managers, Purchasing, and manufacturers to reflect current technologies and market conditions while balancing speed and profitability in a fast-paced