Solutions Estimator 2

at Convergint Technologies LLC in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Solutions Estimator to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will bridge the gap between entry level estimators and senior design and estimating professionals by preparing accurate cost estimates for large-scale RFPs, greenfield projects, and complex scopes. This role focuses on programmatic customers, requiring technical expertise, project ownership, and a collaborative approach. As a Solutions Estimator, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows. For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers. Who You Are You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Solutions Estimator. Who We Are With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide. What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience" Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates for large-scale RFPs, greenfield projects, and complex scopes including global accounts and vertical markets such as data centers, healthcare, financial institutions, utilities, and education. Bridge the gap between entry-level estimating and senior design and estimating professionals, taking ownership of medium-to-large opportunities with programmatic customers. Analyze project requirements, specifications, and technical documents to understand scope, risks, and deliverables. Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure estimates reflect accurate costs, resources, and timelines. Evaluate project scopes, interpret blueprints, analyze costs, and make decisions that significantly impact pricing and project feasibility. Participate in site walks, pre-bid meetings, and technical discussions to fully assess project needs and unique requirements. Source pricing from vendors, subcontractors, and partners for materials, labor, and services to meet project specifications. Work closely with Solutions Estimator 1 team members, providing mentorship and guidance on estimating tools, processes, and standards. Identify scope gaps, project risks, and value engineering opportunities to provide innovative solutions. Prepare professional and competitive proposals that include technical details, pricing, and justification for Convergint's value proposition. Work with installation teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy of estimates. Apply industry knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements. Track project costs, potential risks, and margins to optimize pricing strategies. Stay updated on security technology, industry standards, and product pricing. Ensure estimates align with company pricing strategies and market competitiveness. Prepare and present accurate proposals to internal and external customers. Assist in managing the estimating process for programmatic and recurring customers to ensure consistency, scalability, and alignment with program objectives. Support Solutions Architects and other senior leaders on large, strategic, or specialized projects. Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required. What You'll Need 3-5 years of experience in estimating, project management, or system design, within electronic physical security (access control, CCTV, intrusion). Experience with large-scale RFPs, greenfield opportunities, and programmatic customer projects. Strong understanding of vertical... For full info follow application link. Convergint Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. We offer a smoke-free and drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. All applications and resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted for an inverview. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account