Estimator Telcom Pre-Construction
Estimator Telcom Pre-Construction
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Job Description
TAK Broadband is a leading endtoend U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAKs ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams distributors and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
Were looking for an experienced Estimator to join our PreConstruction team. This role prepares accurate bid proposals pricing estimates and change orders while analyzing contract documents to develop comprehensive cost estimates that align with division goals.
Why TAK
- Full Time
- Paid Weekly
- Compensation: $65K $90K annually DOE
- Full Benefits Package (Medical Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match!
- 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
- Independent Work & Team Collaboration
- Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!
The Role
- Analyze contractual requirements specifications and drawings to develop a costeffective construction plan
- Conduct precise quantity takeoffs to ensure all project scope elements are captured
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates incorporating all scope elements general conditions subcontractor pricing materials equipment and labor rates
- Solicit evaluate and select qualified subcontractors and suppliers ensuring prequalification requirements are met
- Meet with customers to tailor estimates to their needs and highlight TAKs value proposition
- Identify project risks and opportunities communicating findings and mitigation strategies to the division manager
- Prepare detailed proposals including project duration key assumptions exclusions and required documentation
- Track and follow up on bids gathering feedback and ensuring clear next steps
- Participate in postbid interviews to clarify scope sequence and key assumptions
- Maintain organized project information and ensure timely internal and external communication
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers vendors subcontractors and key stakeholders
- Assist in project handoffs to ensure smooth transitions to project management and field operations
- Conduct postmortem followups to gather customer feedback reinforce TAKs differentiators and improve future estimates
- Travel / 25 to project sites as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- 5 years of telecommunications operations / estimating experience along with 5 years in a leadership capacity
- Proven experience managing telecommunications preconstruction processes
- Indepth knowledge of fiber network construction principles/practices required
- Experience building relationships and working with subcontractors and vendors
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong user of Microsoft Office with emphasis on Microsoft Excel
- Practical leadership abilities such as the ability to motivate others goal setting and conflict management
- Organizational skills including time management delegation prioritization and multitasking
- Creative and resultsoriented with a keen sense of urgency and selfmotivation
- Ability to travel / 25 annually as needed
- Must provide a valid governmentissued photo ID for verification; a drivers license is required if the role involves driving
- Passing of all preemployment requirements (MVR Background Check Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting
Employment Type
Full-Time
