Design Estimator

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Design Estimator

Bakersfield, CA

$27–35/hour

We’re partnering with a well-established and growing security solutions company in the Bakersfield area that is looking to add a Design Estimator to their team. This organization has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, customized systems and offers a collaborative environment where technical expertise is valued and developed.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical design side and the field aspect of projects, with the ability to bring systems to life from concept through execution.

Key Responsibilities

Design and estimate security systems including burglary, fire alarm, access control, and CCTV

Utilize AutoCAD and other design software to create system layouts and project plans

Review project specs and develop accurate, detailed estimates

Participate in job walks to assess project scope, site conditions, and client needs

Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure designs meet project requirements

Assist with basic fieldwork as needed, including use of hand tools

Qualifications

Experience designing low-voltage/security systems (burglary, fire, access control, CCTV)

Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar design software

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications

Comfortable conducting job walks and working in the field as needed

Basic hand tool knowledge and willingness to be hands-on when required

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects

This is a great opportunity to join a stable, team-oriented company that offers a mix of office and field work, along with the chance to grow your technical skill set in a high-demand industry.