Data Center Infrastructure Estimator/Technician

Required Knowledge and Competencies: The preferred candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong understanding of low-voltage and structured cabling systems.
• Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling infrastructure.
• Knowledge of data center architecture and structured cabling topologies.
• Understanding of pathways, ladder systems, containment, racks, cabinets, and related installation methods.
• Working knowledge of TIA/EIA, BICSI, NEC, and applicable industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, scopes of work, and related project documentation.
• Experience developing detailed material and labor estimates.
• Experience producing accurate bills of materials and material takeoffs.
• Understanding of inside plant and outside plant cabling systems.
• Experience evaluating installation difficulty, site conditions, productivity factors, and construction impacts.
• Knowledge of unit-cost, fixed-price, and time-and-material pricing models.
• Ability to evaluate margins, overhead, pricing assumptions, and competitive market considerations.
• Experience identifying scope gaps, project risks, and value engineering alternatives.
• Strong written communication skills for RFIs, RFP responses, proposal documentation, and scope narratives.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates and bid deadlines concurrently.
• Ability to work collaboratively across technical, operational, procurement, sales, and project management functions.