Communications Project Estimator

Job Title
Communications Project Estimator


Requisition Number
RE47125


Working Title
Project Estimator


Department Name
3L600:ITS Networking & Infrastructure


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
42


Salary Range
$17.41-27.87/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time; Climbing Ladders; Working above ceilings; working/visiting on construction sites; working in confined spaces; ability to travel across state of KY



Shift

Days (typically 8:00am – 5:00pm)



Job Summary

The Communications Project Estimator communicates with customers, internal departments to UK and UK Healthcare, and contractors to create a telecommunications scope of work and cost estimate.

Duties for the Communications Project Estimator include:

• evaluate and interpret customer requests
• discuss scope of work with customer
• visit site to evaluate environment
• provide design information to other UK departments or outside vendors when required (conduit sizing and routing, systems design requirements for remote sites)
• create a complete and comprehensive cost proposal with labor, material, and applicable associated costs
• ensure scope of work included in estimate meets University Standards and national, state, and local codes
• evaluate proposals from other departments and outside vendors for completeness and compliance with standards
• prepare detailed and concise scopes of work
• create required estimate design drawings

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

MS Office Products (word, excel, outlook)



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
09/19/2024


University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.