Senior Design Estimator - Security Systems (Remote)

Preferred Technologies, LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Plan with matching up to 4%

Health, dental, vision and other insur

Operational Incentive Program

Job summary

Pref-Tech, a Houston-based security integration company, is seeking a Design Estimator II to support the Sales team by preparing estimates for assigned projects according to our estimation standards.

The role requires reviewing blueprints, collaborating with Sales and Project Managers, visiting sites, and developing subject matter expertise in security integration to become a trusted advisor. Remote work up to 70% is possible; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in general construction and/or specialty trade contracting industries.
• Ability to review and interpret blueprints.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with public speaking and presenting to audiences.
• Ability to hold others accountable to completing their assigned tasks.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and assume accountability for assigned sales projects and sales tasks.
• Meet regularly with Sales Team Members and Project Managers to determine and prioritize the company’s design estimation needs.
• Be able to present designs to Sales Team Members, Operations, and to the end user as needed.
• Go on site visits to determine customer needs, with or without Sales Team Members.
• Enter high security areas which may require immediate background checks.
• Continuously develop sales & design skills & certifications.

Skills

Public speaking

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent & collaborative work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Pref-Tech, a Houston-based security integration company, is seeking a Design Estimator II to support the Sales team by preparing estimates for assigned projects according to our estimation standards.

The role requires reviewing blueprints, collaborating with Sales and Project Managers, visiting sites, and developing subject matter expertise in security integration to become a trusted advisor. Remote work up to 70% is possible; some travel may be required.