Remote Structured Cabling Estimator – Cost & Specs

Aspenational; Plymouth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions is seeking a Network Infrastructure Estimator based in Plymouth, MN (or remote) to develop detailed cost estimates for structured cabling and fiber optics across company projects.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in estimating network infrastructure, strong knowledge of cabling standards, and the ability to read plans and specs. Proficiency with Accubid, Bluebeam, and MS Office is preferred, with DEI values emphasized.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in estimating network infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of structured cabling systems.
• Ability to read, interpret and understand plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Proficiency in estimation software, Accubid, Bluebeam and Microsoft Suite.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with BICSI, TIA/EIA standards, and NEC codes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for structured cabling and fiber optics.
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and technical documents to determine scope and requirements.
• Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
• Collaborate with project management to ensure alignment on design and cost assumptions.
• Support proposal development and client presentations with clear, data-driven cost breakdowns.
• Maintain and update historical cost databases and estimation tools.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering alternatives.
• Consistently makes decisions in an attentive and safe manner to ensure safety and health of self and others.
• Promote and model company mission, vision and values, championing DEI and high-quality services.

Skills

Experience estimating

Structured cabling knowledge

Plan/drawing interpretation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

BICSI/TIA/NEC familiarity

Tools

Accubid

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

ArchKey Solutions is seeking a Network Infrastructure Estimator based in Plymouth, MN (or remote) to develop detailed cost estimates for structured cabling and fiber optics across company projects.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in estimating network infrastructure, strong knowledge of cabling standards, and the ability to read plans and specs. Proficiency with Accubid, Bluebeam, and MS Office is preferred, with DEI values emphasized.