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    "heading": "Position Overview 5K Specialty Systems is seeking a Commercial Security Systems \\/ CCTV Estimator to support the growth of our low-voltage and security division. This role will be instrumental in expanding our footprint across commercial, multifamily, and mission-critical environments , with a focus on CCTV, access control, and integrated security solutions . The ideal candidate brings hands-on estimating experience in low-voltage\\/security systems , strong technical knowledge of camera systems, access control platforms, and structured cabling , and the ability to translate drawings and specs into accurate, competitive bids. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, build-from-scratch environment , enjoys ownership, and wants to play a key role in scaling a high-growth division. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for commercial security systems including: CCTV \\/ video surveillance systems Access control systems Intrusion detection \\/ alarm systems Structured cabling (low-voltage infrastructure) Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate scopes and pricing. Analyze system layouts, device counts, head-end equipment, and infrastructure requirements . Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to: Clarify scope Identify value engineering opportunities Strengthen bid strategy Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitive and accurate pricing. Maintain and update: Pricing databases Vendor relationships Historical cost data Support design-build and preconstruction efforts , providing input on constructability and system design. Participate in client meetings, site walks, and pre-bid conferences as needed. Assist in building and refining estimating processes, tools, and workflows for the security division. Qualifications 3–5+ years of estimating experience in: CCTV \\/ video surveillance Access control Low-voltage \\/ security systems Strong knowledge of: Security system components and architecture Camera types (IP, analog, PoE) Access control hardware\\/software platforms Experience with systems such as: Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Milestone, Honeywell, Bosch (or similar) Ability to read and interpret: Construction drawings Low-voltage schematics Division 27\\/28 specifications Proficient with:  Estimating tools and digital plan rooms Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Self-starter with a growth mindset and ownership mentality Preferred Experience Experience estimating large-scale commercial or multifamily projects Exposure to data centers \\/ mission-critical environments Design-build or preconstruction experience Existing relationships with low-voltage vendors and distributors Benefits Competitive base salary + performance incentives Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k) Clear path for career growth and leadership opportunities High-impact role within a growing, entrepreneurial division \",\n \"datePosted\": \"2026-03-19\",\n \"validThrough\": \"2026-06-17\",\n \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\",\n \"hiringOrganization\": {\n \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n \"name\": \"Hays Electrical Services\",\n \"sameAs\": \"https:\\/\\/www.hayselectrical.com\\/\"\n },\n \"jobLocation\": {\n \"@type\": \"Place\",\n \"address\": {\n \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n \"addressLocality\": \"Houston\",\n \"addressRegion\": \"TX\",\n \"postalCode\": \"\"\n }\n },\n \"experienceRequirements\": \"Mid Level\",\n \"uniqueJobCode\": \"job_20260319122134_OEUD6NB1HWTGH5A2\"\n}\n « Back to Jobs\n Hays Electrical Services\n Commercial Estimator (Security)",
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    "description_html": "<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"133\" src=\"https://assets.jazz.co/customers/customer_20240403154044_1OO9HQSB23HHM9T6/layout/20260114141000-image.png\" width=\"202\"></div><h1><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></h1><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><strong>5K Specialty Systems</strong> is seeking a <strong>Commercial Security Systems / CCTV Estimator</strong> to support the growth of our low-voltage and security division. This role will be instrumental in expanding our footprint across <strong>commercial, multifamily, and mission-critical environments</strong>, with a focus on <strong>CCTV, access control, and integrated security solutions</strong>.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">The ideal candidate brings hands-on estimating experience in <strong>low-voltage/security systems</strong>, strong technical knowledge of <strong>camera systems, access control platforms, and structured cabling</strong>, and the ability to translate drawings and specs into accurate, competitive bids.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, build-from-scratch environment</strong>, enjoys ownership, and wants to play a key role in scaling a high-growth division.</span></p><hr><h1><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></h1><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Prepare <strong>detailed cost estimates and proposals</strong> for commercial security systems including:</span></p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">CCTV / video surveillance systems</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Access control systems</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Intrusion detection / alarm systems</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Structured cabling (low-voltage infrastructure)</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Review and interpret <strong>construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents</strong> to develop accurate scopes and pricing.</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Analyze <strong>system layouts, device counts, head-end equipment, and infrastructure requirements</strong>.</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Collaborate with <strong>project managers, engineers, and clients</strong> to:</span></p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Clarify scope</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Identify value engineering opportunities</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Strengthen bid strategy</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Evaluate <strong>vendor and subcontractor quotes</strong> to ensure competitive and accurate pricing.</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Maintain and update:</span></p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Pricing databases</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Vendor relationships</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Historical cost data</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Support <strong>design-build and preconstruction efforts</strong>, providing input on constructability and system design.</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Participate in <strong>client meetings, site walks, and pre-bid conferences</strong> as 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platforms</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Experience with systems such as:</span></p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Milestone, Honeywell, Bosch (or similar)</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Ability to read and interpret:</span></p><ul><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Construction drawings</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Low-voltage schematics</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Division 27/28 specifications</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Proficient with: </span><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Estimating tools and digital plan rooms</span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Strong <strong>analytical, organizational, and communication skills</strong></span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Self-starter with a <strong>growth mindset and ownership 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growth and leadership opportunities</strong></span></p></li><li><p><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">High-impact role within a <strong>growing, entrepreneurial division</strong></span></p></li></ul>",
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