Low Voltage Estimating Manager

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established electrical and low voltage contractor with a strong presence across Florida, delivering large-scale commercial, healthcare, and institutional projects. They pride themselves on a collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Position Overview:

The Low Voltage Estimating Manager will lead the estimating and preconstruction efforts for all low voltage and structured cabling projects. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage estimating processes, mentor junior estimators, and work closely with clients, vendors, and project managers to deliver accurate, competitive, and timely proposals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all low voltage and structured cabling estimating activities.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and bid proposals for commercial projects.

• Lead, train, and mentor a small team of estimators and preconstruction staff.

• Review design drawings, specifications, and RFP documents to determine scope of work.

• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and operations teams during preconstruction.

• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing.

• Ensure all estimates align with company goals, margin targets, and project timelines.

• Participate in bid reviews and value engineering discussions.

Requirements:

• RCDD Certification(Required).

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in low voltage estimating or design-build structured cabling projects.

• Strong understanding of systems including data, voice, fire alarm, security, and AV.

• Proven experience leading or mentoring estimating teams.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

• Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Full benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plan.

• Career growth opportunities with a respected Florida-based contractor.

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.