What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Systems Designer/Estimator position at APIC Solutions?
COMPENSATION: $75,000-$125,000/Year with performance bonus opportunity
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
· Project estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, and budgets for low voltage projects.
· Technical design: Design low voltage systems, which can include CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and structured cabling.
· Project planning: Perform quantity takeoffs from blueprints and conduct site surveys to assess project requirements.
· Coordination and 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 their bids, and obtain competitive pricing.
· Solution development: Develop and present solutions that meet the client's needs, often including value engineering to find cost-effective options.
· Risk assessment: Analyze historical data to anticipate potential risks, especially in complex industrial projects.
Salary : $75,000 - $125,000