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NIC Partners ยท 2 months ago

Estimator - Structured Cabling

NIC Partners is an employee-owned IT solutions provider transforming educational campuses across Southern California. The Structured Cabling Estimator plays a key role in supporting preconstruction efforts by preparing accurate cost estimates and bid proposals, ensuring compliance with standards and client expectations.

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Responsibilities

Interpret bid documents, drawings, and specifications related to structured cabling, camera systems, wireless, paging, and access control in educational and healthcare settings
Develop complete and compliant bid packages, including labor and material takeoffs, using tools like Accubid (preferred), Bluebeam, and Excel
Conduct presales site surveys to determine required materials and identify job constraints
Prepare clear and detailed scopes of work, bills of materials (BOM), budgets, and cost estimates
Coordinate with sales, engineering, and project management teams to align proposals with strategic pricing and project goals
Create and maintain estimating templates and assemblies for recurring system types
Evaluate subcontractor/vendor quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, public sector procurement requirements, and company quality standards
Participate in job walks, pre-bid meetings, and turnover meetings to align estimating intent with project delivery
Maintain CRM records, respond to RFIs/RFPs, and track estimate progress across multiple concurrent bids

Qualification

Estimating experienceStructured cabling solutionsAccubidBluebeamMicrosoft ExcelRCDD certificationCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

Experience with design-build structured cabling projects is required
Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in structured cabling, low voltage, or security systems
Hands-on knowledge of CAT6/CAT6A, coax, fiber optics, CCTV, access control, wireless APs, and paging/intercom systems
Strong understanding of Division 27/28 scopes, public works, and prevailing wage requirements
Proficiency in Accubid, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and project documentation software
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously

Preferred

Experience with K-12 school districts, hospitals, or other institutional clients is preferred
RCDD certification is a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Vacation time

Company

NIC Partners

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NIC Partners is an information technology company providing collaboration and borderless networks.

H1B Sponsorship

NIC Partners has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Frank Spaeth
Managing Partner
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Nilkanth R.
Director of Alliances and Partnerships - Sr. Account Manager
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