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OSP Estimator

OSP Estimator

Network Connex • Manassas, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Full Time

Manassas, VA

If being a part of a world-class organization that operates in some of the most advanced technological environments around the world sounds like a dream job, Network Connex might be the right fit for you! You’ll be part of a team working together to solve customer problems every day, with compensation and benefits that are an investment in your career, financial future, and overall well-being.

An OSP (Outside Plant) Construction Estimator plays a critical role in the planning and budgeting of telecommunications infrastructure projects, particularly those involving underground utilities and fiber optic networks. Here's a comprehensive overview of the job description, responsibilities, and qualifications based on industry source

Estimating & Proposal Development

  • Prepare and assemble bid proposals, including detailed cost estimates.
  • Perform full material and labor takeoffs.
  • Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents.
  • Evaluate project feasibility and risk factors.

Project Coordination

  • Attend pre-bid and pre-job meetings.
  • Conduct site visits to assess project scope and conditions.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients.
  • Negotiate and prepare purchase orders and subcontracts.
  • Cost Management

  • Track actual costs vs. estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintain databases of cost-related information (e.g., labor rates, material costs).
  • Prepare and present cost reports and forecasts.
  • Technical Expertise

  • Apply knowledge of OSP construction, data centers, and geotechnical considerations.
  • Primary focus : data center, duct bank construction, subducting, structured cabling, and splicing and testing.
  • Use estimating software and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Stay current with market trends, material pricing, and regulatory standards.
  • ???? Qualifications & Skills
  • Experience : 5+ years in telecom estimating
  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
  • Skills :
  • Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with construction methods and legal regulations.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • ???? Industry-Specific Focus
  • OSP Estimators specialize in underground utility construction, including fiber optic cable installation, conduit systems, and related infrastructure.
  • They often work with telecom providers, municipalities, and data center developers.
  • Their role is crucial in ensuring accurate bids that balance cost competitiveness with profitability.
  • Other requirements :

  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
  • In addition to competitive base pay, Network Connex offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, mental, and financial health. You can begin participating in our programs on the first of the month following your start date.

    Join our Vanguard 401(k) plan, with immediate vesting and a generous company match to help you build long-term financial security. Our team also enjoys 10 paid company holidays, a generous PTO accrual schedule, and access to discounts on useful products and services.

    EEOC- Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

    Network Connex believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.

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