Junior Telecommunications Estimator/Designer (Remote)
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About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Junior Telecommunications Estimator / Designer to join our team supporting government agencies and government contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in telecommunications design, estimating, and infrastructure planning while working alongside experienced industry professionals.This is primarily a remote, technical, non-client-facing position. Candidates must be located within commuting distance of Sterling, VA to support occasional office meetings, site visits, and project requirements as needed.Responsibilities
- Assist in developing cost estimates for telecommunications infrastructure projects.
- Support the preparation of telecommunications system designs, drawings, and project documentation.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and material counts from drawings and specifications.
- Review project plans, statements of work, and technical requirements.
- Assist with structured cabling, fiber optic, and pathway infrastructure designs.
- Support proposal development and project planning activities.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and operations teams.
- Learn and apply BICSI, TIA, and industry best practices.
- Maintain organized project documentation and records.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in telecommunications, low-voltage systems, construction estimating, design, engineering support, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of structured cabling and telecommunications infrastructure.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must reside in the Sterling, VA area or within a reasonable commuting distance., * Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Visio, Revit, or similar software.
- Familiarity with BICSI and TIA standards.
- Experience supporting government, federal, or government-contractor projects.
- Interest in pursuing RCDD certification.
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Benefits & conditions
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- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance, * Primarily remote work environment.
- Mentorship from experienced telecommunications professionals.
- Professional development and certification support.
- Opportunity to work on projects ranging from small installations to large, complex federal and mission-critical deployments.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Career growth path toward Telecommunications Designer, Estimator, and RCDD certification.
If you’re looking to launch or grow your career in telecommunications design and estimating while supporting important government projects, we’d like to hear from you.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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