Fire Sprinkler Estimator

ZipRecruiter; Brandon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking a dedicated Fire Sprinkler Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will prepare project estimates, review specifications, and maintain relationships with clients while ensuring compliance with fire safety codes. We offer training for the right individuals ready to enter this important field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator or similar position preferred.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes: NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 20.
• Ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Review plans and confirm compliance with codes.
• Prepare estimates for projects up to $1M+.
• Communicate with project teams to maximize profitability.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical mindset

Communication

Negotiation

Organization

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a Fire Sprinkler Estimator. We are looking for a diligent Estimator to prepare accurate project estimates by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. This Estimator will provide knowledge of costs that support profitable business decisions. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. Experience but not required. We will train for this position.

Estimator Job Responsibilities:

• Review construction project plans, requirements, drawings, and specifications.
• Confirm compliance with local, state, and fire prevention codes.
• Identifies labor and material requirements by studying plans and specifications.
• Prepare estimates and create proposals.
• Promote value engineering and cost savings when and where allowed.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with customers.
• Maintain sales and bidding records/stats.
• Communicate and work closely with design, engineering, project management, and field operations teams to ensure project profitability and client satisfaction are maximized
• Estimate small projects including fixed price service as required in addition to large projects ranging from $50k-$1M+.

Estimator Skills and Qualifications. Training is available for this position:

• Proven experience as an Estimator or similar position.
• Strong Knowledge of and State codes: NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 20, etc.
• Familiar with reading blueprints
• Experience in various types of fire sprinkler systems: commercial and industrial.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
• Thoroughness, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment which includes rigid deadlines.
• Must be self-motivated and able to use independent judgment.

We are an equal opportunity employer inclusive of , minorities, disability, and veterans

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