POSITION SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision, the Estimating Engineer prepares in house Customer job estimates by performing or analyzing site surveys, proposals and requirements. Compiles cost estimates, by collecting and studying previous performances of similar tasks. Competitive analysis and other information to obtain company’s financial objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
– Receive customer inquiries and review specifications for accuracy and requirements to prepare in house estimates.
– Extensive knowledgeable in the operation of Outside Plant, Central Office, Transport and Cable Headends, all to Telecordia or TP Standards.
– Extensive knowledge of DC Power, Batteries, Site Builds, Racking, and Network Equipment.
– Identify new opportunities in the field.
– Keep current with new technology and industry trends.
– Receive customer inquiries and review specifications for accuracy and requirements to prepare estimates.
– Interface with Project Management and Purchasing for current costs to keep database current.
– Analyze blueprints, construction drawings and other documentation to prepare time, materials, and labor estimates.
– Confer with engineers, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
– Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
– Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
– Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to construct or sub-contract components.
– Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors in company database.
– Work within guidelines of company policy as outlined in the Employee Handbook with the Retech Human Resources Policy Manual, Safety Manual and OSHA Safety rules.
– Perform other duties as assigned
– Must be willing to work nights & weekends when necessary
SKILL, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAITS REQUIRED:
EDUCATION
Degree in Business Management, a related field, or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE
– Heavy experience in the telephone equipment system environment and/or cable industry including engineering and installation of Ironwork, Strong Engineering Skills, Site Conditioning, DC Power, Batteries, Common Systems, Transport/Facilities, Digital Switch and all phases of complex AC wiring with emphasis on safety and quality.
– Minimum of 7 years related experience in Central Office installation environment, minimum 5 years related experience in DC Power installation, including Power Plant and 12V and 2V batteries.
** Candidate must successfully pass background and drug screenings.
** Candidate must be willing to travel for job walks, when required.
** Candidate must have reliable transportation.
** Salary depends on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: Multiple Locations
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