Special Systems Designer / Estimator

• Project Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, and budgets for low-voltage projects.
• Technical Design: Design low-voltage systems, including CCTV, access control, fire alarm, and structured cabling systems.
• Project Planning: Perform quantity takeoffs from blueprints and conduct site surveys to assess project requirements.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, project management, and field operations teams to ensure projects are estimated accurately and executed successfully.
• Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Develop relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate bids, and obtain competitive pricing.
• Solution Development: Develop and present solutions that meet client needs, including value engineering to identify cost-effective options.
• Risk Assessment: Analyze historical data to identify potential risks and challenges, particularly in complex industrial projects.

Do you have experience in Vendor relationship building?, * Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of low-voltage systems, including electrical engineering principles and the National Electrical Code (NEC).

• Estimating and Design: Experience with low-voltage estimating software, spreadsheets, and the ability to perform detailed takeoffs.
• Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analyzing project plans, specifications, and other project documentation.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, project management tools, and Bluebeam.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate technical information clearly and build relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in low-voltage contracting, estimating, or bid coordination.

Internal and External Cooperation:

• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics standards, and ensure they are communicated and implemented within the team.
• Demonstrate the ability to interact and cooperate effectively with all company employees.
• Build trust, communicate effectively, foster innovation, maintain customer focus, collaborate with others, solve problems creatively, and demonstrate high integrity.
• Maintain professional internal and external relationships that align with the company’s core values.

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid sick time
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, Join our innovative team where your expertise will directly impact the success of our projects. We value professional growth, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, offering a supportive environment and competitive benefits.

Additional Notes and Benefits:

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, Accident and Critical Illness insurance, Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time, 6 paid Holidays, weekly pay.

Arrow Electric LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions-including hiring, promotion, discipline, and termination-are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.