1 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bethel, Connecticut, United States
Onsite
Company Size
201-500 employees Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
bid review
take‑offs
material pricing
labor rates
change‑order
cost estimating
The Estimator role oversees the preparation of detailed cost estimates for projects ranging from $500 k to $1 M, supporting a cumulative yearly revenue of over $2 M. The position requires collaboration with manufacturers, management, and project teams to ensure accurate pricing, labor rates, and change‑order management.
- Attend bid meetings and site surveys
- Review RFPs to understand scope of work to bid
- Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy
- Execute take‑offs of documents
- Obtain pricing for materials from manufacturers and distributors
- Determine labor capabilities, rates, equipment, and other requirements with management
- Perform project hand‑offs with team upon project award
- Prepare change‑order pricing for ongoing project work when required
- Train and direct estimators
Requirements
bachelor's
autocad
pm
design
problem‑solving
communication
Founded in 1984, ComNet has grown into a trusted network infrastructure partner for Fortune 500 companies, national enterprises, and regional businesses. Our highly skilled professionals provide end‑to‑end services from design through project completion, emphasizing integrity, technical expertise, and customer success. With regional offices and field teams across the United States, we can manage complex, multi‑site deployments consistently and quickly.
- Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years field experience in a lead role with relevant certifications
- 6+ years experience as a PM or estimator developing cost estimates
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD software
- Sound knowledge of engineering design principles
- Good numeracy and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of material properties
- Understanding of manufacturing 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 climb or reach
- Ability to see objects 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
Benefits
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
Since 1984, ComNet Communications has been a trusted partner in designing, installing, and supporting mission-critical network infrastructure for enterprise clients nationwide. Over four decades, we’ve built a reputation as a leader in delivering complex, high-performance infrastructure solutions for some of the country’s most demanding environments. Today, our expertise spans data center builds, enterprise wireless, AV integration, and physical security systems. These scalable solutions are designed to support growth, performance, and uptime. With national reach and a highly skilled workforce, we bring the experience, reliability, and accountability required for every phase of deployment. ComNet delivers the infrastructure that keeps your business connected, secure, and ready for what’s next.