Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for structured cabling projects
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors to gather pricing and technical information
Evaluate opportunities to improve project cost efficiency while maintaining quality and compliance
Ensure estimates align with client requirements, project timelines, and company standards
Maintain organized documentation and track multiple bid opportunities simultaneously
Qualifications
Proficiency in analyzing project drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
Expertise in structured cabling systems design, installation, and materials
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with project teams, clients, and vendors
Knowledge of local building codes and industry standards
Proficiency in estimating software and tools relevant to construction and cabling
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Experience
Prior experience estimating low-voltage or structured cabling projects in commercial environments
Familiarity with industry standards such as TIA/EIA and BICSI guidelines
BICSI Certification is a plus but not required
Experience working with general contractors and subcontractors on bid submissions
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Collaborative team environment
Stable, full-time employment with a growing company
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Benefits
401K
Annual Profit-sharing Bonus
Education Assistance
Work Location: On-site in Clearwater, FL
If you are an experienced estimator with a strong background in structured cabling and are looking to join a growing team, we encourage you to apply.
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
