Job TitleCommunications Project EstimatorRequisition NumberRE47125Working TitleProject EstimatorDepartment Name3L600:ITS Networking & InfrastructureWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level42Salary Range$17.41-27.87/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired 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? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply09/19/2024Our University Community
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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.
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