What are the responsibilities and job description for the LOW VOLTAGE ESTIMATOR position at ComNet Communications LLC?
About Company:
Nationwide Experts in Network, Security, Wireless & AV Integration
ComNet Communications LLC is a leading integrator of technology infrastructure, backed by four decades of experience delivering scalable, high-performance solutions nationwide. We design, install, and maintain critical systems that power structured cabling, wireless connectivity, data centers, physical security, in-building wireless, and audio visual environments.
With a strong focus on safety, quality, and service excellence, ComNet is a trusted partner to enterprise clients across diverse industries. From complex, multi-site deployments to large-scale network builds, we bring the technical expertise and operational capacity to support the evolving demands of today’s connected world.
Who We Are
Founded in 1984, ComNet Communications has grown to become a trusted network infrastructure partner for Fortune 500 companies, national enterprises, and regional businesses. Our team of highly skilled professionals provides end-to-end services — from initial design through project completion — with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Our reputation is built on integrity, technical expertise, and a commitment to customer success.
Our National Footprint
ComNet Communications operates across the United States with regional offices and field teams ready to support projects nationwide. Our scalable workforce and national reach enable us to manage complex, multi-site deployments with consistency and speed.
Commitment to Safety & Sustainability
ComNet Communications prioritizes a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Our safety-first approach ensures our teams meet or exceed all regulatory and industry standards. We are committed to sustainability practices that include recycling of cabling materials, reducing packaging waste, and implementing efficient installation methods to minimize environmental impact.
About the Role:
This position will be based in the NY/NJ/CT metro area with the ability to meet at CT based HQ once a week.
This position is responsible for overseeing the preparation of detailed low voltage estimates based on the project requirements. Working with Sales, Operations and Estimating Teams to prepare detailed, profitable low voltage bids ranging from $500k to $5MM.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend bid meetings and site surveys
- Review RFPs to understand scope of work to bid
- Identify labor, material and time requirements to perform work safely and profitably
- Execute take-offs of documents
- Review and interpret project documents including drawings/blueprints/sketches, specifications, and contract language
- Work with manufacturers and distribution to obtain pricing for materials
- Work with management to determine labor capabilities and rates, equipment and other requirements
- Perform project hand-offs with team upon project reward
- Prepare change order pricing for on-going project work when required
- Collaborate, mentor, and co-train other estimators
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years field experience in a lead role and some industry certifications
6 years’ as a PM or Estimator developing cost estimates
Low Voltage experience required
Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam, working knowledge of AutoCAD would be a plus.
Sound knowledge of BICSI design principles
Good numeracy and computer skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of material properties
An understanding of installation processes and construction methods
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to travel
Ability to train and direct others
Ability to prioritize and plan work activities
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to climb or reach
Ability to see things at close vision, in color and in focus
Ability for repetitive motions of wrist, hand, or fingers
Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
The worker is subject to inside and outdoor environmental conditions.