Senior Project Estimator - Security Systems Leader

Prime Secured; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Secured is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to lead the estimating team, shape processes and standards, and drive accurate proposals for security projects.

The role requires deep understanding of physical security products and solutions, plus labor cost analysis, to ensure time, material, and cost are identified.

You will read blueprints, coordinate with Sales and Engineering, work with vendors, and support large-scale projects from walkthroughs to bids.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in the security industry.
• Ability to read blueprints is required.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to work on fast-paced projects with limited supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, manage and lead estimating team, processes and standards.
• Review proposals to ensure expectations are met.
• Collaborate with Sales, PMs, Engineers and Vendors.
• Research labor costs, materials, production times.
• Create and maintain estimating standards and scorecards.
• Review products, sourcing and pricing with Procurement and Engineering.
• Maintain workload balance for Estimating team.
• Read blueprints and prepare estimates.
• Coordinate with Sales and Engineering on large projects.
• Maintain accurate daily records and management tools.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Blueprints reading

Cost analysis

Collaboration with Sales/Engineering

Team management

Job description

Prime Secured is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to lead the estimating team, shape processes and standards, and drive accurate proposals for security projects.

The role requires deep understanding of physical security products and solutions, plus labor cost analysis, to ensure time, material, and cost are identified.

You will read blueprints, coordinate with Sales and Engineering, work with vendors, and support large-scale projects from walkthroughs to bids.