Fire Protection Estimator: Bid & Code Expert

Olympic West Fire Protection, LLC.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Arizona is seeking a motivated Sales Estimator to analyze blueprints and specifications for fire sprinkler systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NFPA codes, estimating software experience, and excellent analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities include performing cost estimations, ensuring compliance with fire codes, and collaborating with project teams. This position offers a chance to join a reputable firm that prioritizes life safety in its mission.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fire protection systems and codes.
• Experience with estimating software is required.
• Proven experience in estimating for fire sprinkler systems.

Responsibilities

• Examine construction drawings and project specifications.
• Calculate material, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Ensure compliance with fire codes such as NFPA.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers.
• Evaluate and select suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits for risk assessment.
• Maintain accurate records of estimates and bids.

Skills

Knowledge of fire protection codes (NFPA)

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Technical degree or High School Diploma/GED

NICET certification in fire sprinklers

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

A leading fire protection company in Arizona is seeking a motivated Sales Estimator to analyze blueprints and specifications for fire sprinkler systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NFPA codes, estimating software experience, and excellent analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities include performing cost estimations, ensuring compliance with fire codes, and collaborating with project teams. This position offers a chance to join a reputable firm that prioritizes life safety in its mission.