Senior Low-Voltage Estimator – Structured Cabling

Electra Link, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

ESOP

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Electra Link is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Estimator - Structured Cabling to join our Austin team. This role develops accurate estimates for structured cabling, voice/data, telecommunications, and low-voltage projects, reviewing documents to determine scope and material needs.

The estimator collaborates with Sales, Project Management, Purchasing, Service, manufacturers, and distributors to prepare competitive bid proposals and smooth handoffs to operations.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating structured cabling or low-voltage projects.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, specs, and bid docs.
• Strong math, analysis, and detail orientation.
• Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates for structured cabling and low-voltage projects.
• Review blueprints and specs to determine project scope and materials.
• Perform material and labor takeoffs and build BOMs.
• Determine labor, equipment, and installation costs.
• Coordinate with Sales, PM, Purchasing, and Operations for bid handoffs.
• Prepare bid proposals and supporting documentation.

Skills

Structured cabling knowledge

Blueprint reading

Material and labor takeoffs

Cost estimation accuracy

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

3+ years estimating in cabling/low-voltage

RCDD (preferred)

Industry certifications a plus

Tools

Estimating software

CRM systems

Job description

Electra Link is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Estimator - Structured Cabling to join our Austin team. This role develops accurate estimates for structured cabling, voice/data, telecommunications, and low-voltage projects, reviewing documents to determine scope and material needs.

The estimator collaborates with Sales, Project Management, Purchasing, Service, manufacturers, and distributors to prepare competitive bid proposals and smooth handoffs to operations.