Fire Protection Estimator: Precise Quotes to Win Work

Acquire Intelligence; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Value Awards

Career growth with internal promotions

12 Vacation Leaves

12 Sick Leaves

1 Birthday Leave

14th Month Pay

Referral incentives

Job summary

Acquire Intelligence in the Philippines is seeking a Fire Estimator to translate complex fire protection requirements into accurate quotations across the full fire services scope. You will collaborate with field technicians, suppliers, and the estimating team to deliver pricing that is competitive and commercially sound.

In this role you will apply relevant Australian Standards and local safety frameworks, read fire services drawings, perform quantity take-offs, and price labour, materials, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in fire protection estimating or a closely related technical estimating discipline.
• Working knowledge of fire services systems including detection and alarm, sprinkler, hydrant, hose reel, passive fire protection and emergency lighting.
• Solid understanding of relevant Australian Standards including AS 1851, AS 1670, AS 2118, AS 2419, AS 2441, AS 2444 and AS 2293.
• Familiarity with jurisdictional fire safety compliance frameworks across NSW, Victoria and Queensland.
• Ability to read and interpret fire services drawings, hydraulic layouts and detection schematics.

Responsibilities

• Review AS 1851 service reports, defect registers and technician field notes to define the scope of remedial works required.
• Prepare detailed estimates covering labour, materials, subcontractors, access equipment and travel across the full fire services scope.
• Perform quantity take-offs from fire services drawings, hydraulic layouts and detection schematics.
• Price works across all fire protection disciplines, including detection and alarm, sprinklers, hydrants, hose reels, extinguishers, fire doors, emergency lighting, smoke control, fire pumps and passive fire protection.
• Apply the correct Australian Standard to each work item and reflect the relevant jurisdictional compliance regime, including NSW Annual Fire Safety Statements, Victorian Essential Safety Measures and Queensland Form 2.
• Source and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing, and maintain current material and labour rate files.
• Account for the practical demands of occupied commercial sites, including after-hours access, isolation requirements, EWP or scaffold access, inductions and tenant coordination.
• Produce formal quotations with clear scope statements, inclusions, exclusions, assumptions, compliance references and validity periods.
• Maintain the quotation register and track win and loss outcomes to inform conversion reporting.
• Conduct post-job cost reviews, identify variances between estimated and actual costs, and feed findings back into rate files.

Skills

Fire protection estimating

Reading fire service drawings

Attention to detail

Costing/price estimation

Communication

Job description

Acquire Intelligence in the Philippines is seeking a Fire Estimator to translate complex fire protection requirements into accurate quotations across the full fire services scope. You will collaborate with field technicians, suppliers, and the estimating team to deliver pricing that is competitive and commercially sound.

In this role you will apply relevant Australian Standards and local safety frameworks, read fire services drawings, perform quantity take-offs, and price labour, materials, and