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# Data Center Estimator - Junior Level

- **Company:** Next Level Technician
- **Location:** Baltimore, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Big Data, Data Centers, Bluebeam, Bicsi
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=17a21afb4787e544

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Customer communication?, * 1-3+ years of estimating experience within structured cabling, low voltage, telecommunications, or data center environments.

 * Strong understanding of copper and fiber optic infrastructure.
 * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, floor plans, cable schedules, and technical specifications.
 * Experience with structured cabling manufacturers such as Corning, CommScope, Panduit, Belden, Leviton, or AFL.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software such as Bluebeam.
 * Familiarity with BICSI standards and industry best practices.
 * Knowledge of Hot Aisle Containment (HAC), Cold Aisle Containment (CAC), and data center pathway systems.

Preferred Experience

 * Large-scale data center or mission-critical infrastructure projects.
 * BICSI certification or related industry credentials.
 * Experience working with general contractors, engineers, and construction teams.
 * Understanding of construction sequencing and installation methodologies., * Highly organized professional with strong attention to detail.
 * Analytical problem-solver who can manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.
 * Excellent communicator capable of working with customers, vendors, sales teams, and operations personnel.
 * Self-starter who takes ownership of projects from bid review through project handoff.
 * Team-oriented individual committed to delivering accurate and competitive estimates.

## Description

* Review RFPs, SOWs, drawings, and project specifications to determine scope, requirements, and project risks.
 * Develop accurate labor estimates, material takeoffs, and project pricing.
 * Create Bills of Material (BOM) and Bills of Labor (BOL) for structured cabling and data center infrastructure projects.
 * Coordinate with manufacturers, distributors, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and lead times.
 * Prepare scopes of work, project assumptions, exclusions, and proposal documentation.
 * Support sales teams and clients throughout the estimating and proposal process.
 * Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and customer presentations.
 * Conduct site walks and surveys as needed.
 * Collaborate with project management and operations teams to ensure seamless project handoff.
 * Maintain organized project documentation and estimating records.


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