Low Voltage Estimator - Data Centers

<div class="content-intro"><p>Join the Team!</p> <p>Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?</p> <p>At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don’t just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We’re a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!</p> <p>We believe great communities lead to great companies. That’s why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.</p></div><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage Estimator specializing in data centers to lead preconstruction pricing, scope development, and risk analysis for ICT/ELV systems on mission-critical projects. This role will produce accurate, competitive estimates from conceptual budgets through GMP and support design-assist engagements where early pricing and constructability insight are essential.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented estimator with strong scope discipline and risk awareness. Qualified candidates must understand the unique requirements of data centers—high density, strict pathways management, redundancy, phased turnover, and accelerated schedules—and can translate drawings/specs into a complete and defensible estimate package.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <p><strong>Estimating &amp; Preconstruction</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop conceptual through detailed low voltage estimates for data center projects</li> <li>Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for typical data center low voltage scopes, including: <ul> <li>Structured cabling (fiber &amp; copper, various connector types, trunking, patching, cross-connects)</li> <li>Backbone, horizontal, ISP and OSP distribution</li> <li>Pathways (ladder rack, basket tray, J-hooks, sleeves, firestopping, grounding/bonding where applicable)</li> <li>Equipment &amp; spaces (MDF/IDF, MMR, data centers, telecom enclosures, cabinets)</li> <li>Security and safety systems (ACS, VSS/CCTV, intrusion, intercom—where included)</li> <li>BMS/EPMS interfaces for ICT (coordination scope as applicable)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Build detailed scope narratives, inclusions/exclusions, assumptions, clarifica