Estimator I - Telecommunication Construction (Central TZ)

Betacom; Dallas, Fort Worth (TX, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company based in Dallas is seeking an Estimator I to calculate the costs of construction projects and ensure bids are competitive. The role requires reading construction drawings, preparing estimates, and working closely with project management. Candidates should have a BA/BS degree, at least 5 years of experience in construction estimating, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position also involves managing supplier relationships and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in estimating construction projects, preferably in telecom.
• Ability to bid jobs and assemble proposals.
• Strong understanding of wireless project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Calculate costs for telecommunications tower and site development.
• Create BOMs and SOWs from construction drawings.
• Review project documentation and analyze construction drawings.

Skills

Familiarity with telecommunications industry practices

Strong leadership and communication

Issue resolution

Multitasking

Knowledge of safety regulations

Record keeping

Ability to interpret technical instructions

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)

Job description

A telecommunications company based in Dallas is seeking an Estimator I to calculate the costs of construction projects and ensure bids are competitive. The role requires reading construction drawings, preparing estimates, and working closely with project management. Candidates should have a BA/BS degree, at least 5 years of experience in construction estimating, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position also involves managing supplier relationships and ensuring safety protocols are followed.