Specialist - Scoping, Pricing, and Estimation (Telecom-DAS/In-Building)
TelamonTelamon is a leading provider of connectivity integration, implementation, and distribution solutions for many of the world’s most recognized telecommunications, transportation and consumer brands. Founded in 1985, we are a minority-owned company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, and maintain a global footprint with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
This work isn’t easy—and that is exactly why we do it. Telamon thrives when we’re solving problems that help enhance connectivity and lead to simplicity, safety, and reliability in everyday life. We are cultivating deeper connections with every bond we forge: a more comprehensive network that serves the world around us—inside our walls and out.
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Health/Life
medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA (with company match), life insurance/AD&D, disability, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
Financial
401(k) (with company match), annual profit share, referral bonus, company discounts
Time Off
salaried/exempt: no set amounts, hourly/non-exempt: starts 2nd month, monthly accruals, increases based on tenure
floating holidays, paid holidays
parental & family care leave, bereavement leave
Education
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarship awards for children (elementary-college), educational payments for children under age 3
Annual professional development awards
Other
legal assistance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, EAP, points recognition program, 50% in office/50% remote (if role supports & working in close proximity to one of our offices)
The Specialist - Scoping, Pricing, and Estimation role leads scoping, design support, and project oversight for distributed antenna system (DAS) deployments. This role ensures accurate scope development, compliance with engineering, project management, and field teams. In this hybrid engineering/technical role, you will remotely support DAS design planning, site readiness evaluation, documentation creation, level of effort, pricing and site level budgets.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Scoping & Design Support
- Lead DAS project scoping efforts by evaluating architectural plans, RF system designs, and field data.
Evaluate telecom interface systems and site readiness in coordination with project managers and field technicians.
Conduct and validate in-building wireless designs to ensure technical accuracy, code compliance, and alignment with project requirements.
Documentation & Standards Compliance
Develop technical scoping packages, including floorplans, riser diagrams, bills of materials (BOM), and scope narratives.
Maintain accurate project documentation, including redlines, asset tracking, and customer records.
Apply and enforce standards based on NEC, BICSI, TIA, and jurisdictional codes
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- Provide remote commissioning support, troubleshooting, and post-installation validation.
- Review signal testing and coverage reports, offering engineering recommendations
Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with project managers, engineering teams, and field staff to meet scope, quality, and schedule requirements.
- Serve as a point of contact for technical inquiries from internal and external stakeholders..
Managerial Responsibility
- This position does not have direct reports.
Travel/Shift Requirements
- Occasional travel, less than 25%.
Physical Demands
Verbal Communication: Requires the ability to speak clearly and effectively during extended phone and video calls, conveying ideas and concepts to customers, leadership, and team members.
Visual Acuity: Must be able to view and interpret complex documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on a computer screen for extended periods.
Manual Dexterity: Regular use of hands and fingers is required to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Sitting for Prolonged Periods: The role primarily involves sitting at a desk for long periods while working on a computer or participating in virtual meetings.
Auditory Ability: Requires the ability to hear and understand information communicated during meetings and conference calls, including discerning varying tones and voices.
Cognitive Focus: Must maintain focus and concentration to grasp complex financial concepts, develop strategic plans and make informed decisions during meetings and work sessions.
Skills and Abilities Required
- Strategic Thinking: Possesses the ability to think critically and strategically, identifying long-term
opportunities and risks, and developing innovative solutions that align with the organization’s
vision and goals.
- Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate and convey complex financial concepts
and business strategies to various stakeholders, including customers, senior leadership, and
team members.
- Analytical Insight: Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to
guide decision-making and optimize financial performance.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with other departments to ensure that planning
and forecasting activities are integrated and support the overall business strategy.
- Problem-Solving: Quickly grasp complex concepts, identify potential issues, and develop
solutions to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Proficiency with Technology: Demonstrated proficiency in using advanced technology tools and
software, including financial modeling, project management, and communication platforms, to
enhance productivity and support data-driven decision-making.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, or a related field; on equivalent amount of experience may be considered.
- Minimum of 8 or more years' experience with in-building DAS construction (Cellular and Public Safety systems).
- Previous experience conducting or reviewing remote site surveys and DAS scoping packages.
- Experience in the telecom industry and familiarity with relevant products and services is a plus.