Estimator

As an Estimator with Bosch Building Technologies, your main responsibility will be to maximize the award of profitable contracts by leading estimating and bid administration activities.

You will work closely with the Sales, Design, and Project Management team to ensure that our customers are provided with the highest quality service.

Ideal candidates will represent Bosch Building Technologies in a professional manner that aligns with our values of leadership mindset, people development, team, and client focused.

A typical day could see you responding to an RFP, holding client meetings, working with project teams during installation, or planning for the closeout of a project. RESPONSIBILITIES : Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.

Prepare cost budgets based on drawings, specifications, and other relevant materials.

Compute and communicate costs through analysis of labor, material, and time requirements.

Work closely with Engineering, Sales, and PMO to develop cost estimates for labor and logistics and detailed BOM.

Engage subcontractors to augment Bosch Bosch Building Technologies's areas of expertise to provide a complete solution.

Obtain best product prices from manufacturers, distributors, and subcontractors.

Coordinating bid proposal development with all relevant stakeholders.

Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, establishing networks.

Other duties as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: 1-3 years of estimating experience in the low voltage / structured cabling / data communications Experience in a technical sales role or quoting / estimator Excellent written and verbal communication Strong computer skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Mac OS, and project / quoting software Post-secondary education in electronics, electrical, or equivalent Excellent organization and attention to detail PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: Previous and progressive experience as an Estimator in the low voltage industry Experience estimating projects worth between $250K-$500K or larger Experience working with some or all the following systems is preferred: Structured Cabling Systems – CommScope, Panduit, Belden, Corning, Siemon, Leviton Fiber Optic Infrastructure – Single-mode / Multi-mode fiber, fiber splicing, OTDR testing, fusion splicing Network Switching – Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Ruckus, HPE Wireless Infrastructure – Ruckus, Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Ubiquiti Data Center Infrastructure – Racks, patch panels, cable management, ladder racks, containment systems Copper Cabling – Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A installation, testing and certification (Fluke)Testing & Certification Tools – Fluke Networks, OTDR, cable certification tools Pathway & Infrastructure Systems – Cable trays, conduits, ladder rack systems Experience in a technical sales role or system design would be considered an asset.

Strong computer skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Mac OS, and project / quoting software Post-secondary education in electronics, electrical, or equivalent Excellent organization and attention to detail PHYSICAL DEMANDS: I n general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Must be able to effectively communicate, (ie see, hear, speak and write clearly) in order to communicate with colleagues and/or customers; manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects, and operating office equipment WORKING CONDITIONS: In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated.

Noise levels are considered low to moderate Pay : $53,300.00 - $76,678.68 D.O.E Company Info; Backed by more than a century of Bosch innovation, Bosch Building Technologies North America is driven by a simple belief: buildings should protect, inspire, and empower the people inside them.

We partner with organizations to create smart, connected environments that feel safer, work smarter, and support a more sustainable future.

With decades of regional experience and teams rooted in communities across North America, we bring together integrated security, fire detection, building automation, and energy solutions, all delivered by people who genuinely care.

Our experts are committed to excellence, guided by digital innovation, and passionate about creating experiences that make every building feel like it’s working for you.

In 2026, Robert Bosch unified its global building technology integrator operations under the name of Bosch Building Technologies.

As part of this transition, Paladin Technologies and Climatec combined their branch networks, creating a product-agnostic systems integrator focus on delivering flexible, future-ready solutions, offering customers an expanded, cross-domain service portfolio working as one cohesive team to deliver greater value under a stronger Bosch identity.

This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status .

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability & veterans, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email or call 1-855-296-3199 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request.

We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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