R- Work from
- Philippines
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 13 November 2026
- Apply by
- 12 January 2027
This role requires strong technical expertise in low voltage systems, plan reading, and drawing markups—not just administrative support.
About the role
The Low Voltage Engineer / Estimator is responsible for reviewing construction drawings, performing accurate quantity takeoffs, preparing estimates, and producing clear documentation for field technicians. The engineer/estimator will collaborate with project managers, clients, and field teams to ensure precise scope definition, cost control, and successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret architectural, electrical, MEP, and low voltage/security drawings.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for devices, cable runs, cameras, data drops, and related scope.
- Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and supporting documentation.
- Create floor plan markups, system diagrams, and installation drawings for field technicians.
- Utilize digital takeoff and markup software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, Visio, Excel).
- Coordinate with field teams, installers, subcontractors, and site engineers to resolve questions and site condition changes.
- Update drawings and estimates based on change orders, RFIs, addenda, or field modifications.
- Communicate directly with clients to clarify project scope and requirements.
- Organize tasks, drawings, estimates, and open questions independently in a remote work environment.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
- 3+ years of experience in low voltage estimating, plan reading, and technical project coordination.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Bluebeam, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, Visio, and Excel.
- Strong knowledge of low voltage, electrical, MEP, and auxiliary systems (CCTV, access control, intercom, structured cabling, AV, Wi-Fi, automation).
- Ability to prepare clear floor plan markups, system diagrams, and installation drawings.
- Competence in performing accurate quantity takeoffs and organizing estimates.
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