Remote Structured Cabling Estimator - Network Infrastructure

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions is seeking a Structured Cabling Estimator based in Plymouth, MN, or remote. You will develop accurate cost estimates for network infrastructure projects across multiple company verticals, evaluating bids and supporting proposals to ensure competitive pricing.

The role requires hands-on experience with structured cabling, reading plans, and proficiency in Accubid and Bluebeam, with strong analytical and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines and deliver value.

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 such as Accubid and tools like Bluebeam; Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for structured cabling and fiber optics.
• Analyze project specs to determine scope and requirements.
• Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
• Collaborate with project management to align on design and cost assumptions.
• Support proposal development and client presentations with data-driven cost breakdowns.
• Maintain and update historical cost databases and estimation tools.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.

Skills

Estimating

Structured cabling

Reading blueprints

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Tools

Accubid

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

ArchKey Solutions is seeking a Structured Cabling Estimator based in Plymouth, MN, or remote. You will develop accurate cost estimates for network infrastructure projects across multiple company verticals, evaluating bids and supporting proposals to ensure competitive pricing.

The role requires hands-on experience with structured cabling, reading plans, and proficiency in Accubid and Bluebeam, with strong analytical and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines and deliver value.