Network Cabling Estimator

Job Summary:

The Low Voltage Estimator supports sales staff in developing bid/proposal responses for sales opportunities and is tasked with making sure the estimates are complete and updated as needed. 

About LINX:
Join a team that connects people through technology. We specialize in the design, installation and support of commercial network cabling, multimedia, security, and wireless systems – connecting people to information, support and their communities in the digital age. LINX was founded in 2003 by a group of industry professionals committed to building the type of company they wanted to work for.  

At LINX, we build careers, invest in the continued education of our employees, and strive to create a team environment despite company growth. We are headquartered in Denver, CO with regional offices in Washington, Utah, and Texas with offices coming in Atlanta, Cheyenne and Des Moines. With the growth in AI, remote work and technology, these industries are booming, and we anticipate an estimated 20% annual growth with at least that amount of growth in job opportunities in the next fiscal year. Invest in your future with LINX. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

Cost Estimation: 

• Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for network cabling systems, including materials, labor, expenses (travel, parking, tooling, etc).
• Support the development of bid proposals in alignment with project budgets and timelines.

Scope Analysis: 

• Review basic project documents to include schedules, drawings, and specifications to understand the scope of work.
• Identify and document project requirements under the guidance of senior estimators.
• Create a Scope of work document for the customer clarity as well as for the Operations team to perform to.

Vendor and Supplier Coordination: 

• Obtain pricing from vendors for materials and equipment.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to support competitive pricing.

Collaboration and Communication: 

• Collaborate with sales, project managers and engineers to ensure estimates meet project needs.
• Provide clear and organized documentation for all estimates and related information.

Learning and Development: 

• Stay updated on industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in network cabling.
• Participate in training and mentorship programs to enhance technical and estimation skills.

Minimum Requirements 

• 1-2 years experience estimating network cabling projects
• Strong foundational knowledge of network cabling systems, materials and installation practices (copper and fiber cabling and pathways)
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam Revu (or similar)
• Detail oriented
• Must be self-motivated, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Possess problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and present the information you have put together in bid responses
• Must be able to read and interpret project drawings, specifications and other project documents
• Manage multiple projects/estimates and keep all project details separately organized
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specification documents and technical documents

Preferred Requirements 

• Associate’s Degree in Construction Management, Telecommunications or a related field
• 1-year Structured Cabling industry experience preferred

Pay Rate:

$55,000 - $95,000/year

TEAMLINX offers great benefits including: 

• 401K with 50% employer match up to first 4%
• Insurance options including Medical plans with Flexible Spending and/or Health Savings Accounts, Disability, Dental and Vision
• 8 Paid Holidays
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) combining sick pay and vacation days
• Career growth opportunities

Posting Deadline: 

March 31, 2025

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran, and encourage minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply