Fire Protection Pre-Construction Lead & Estimator

Ahern; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier Benefits

Incentives

Generous PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Mental Health Resources

Wellness Programs

Professional Growth

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Ahern, a leading mechanical and fire protection contractor based in Fond du Lac, WI, is seeking a Pre-Construction Project Manager. This role focuses on leveraging estimating skills to secure profitable fire sprinkler work and collaborates with customers and internal teams.

You will review bid requests, gather drawings, build estimates, and prepare preconstruction designs for take-offs and electrical pricing requests.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in a technical field such as Design.
• 5+ years of fire protection design experience.
• Experience estimating in a construction environment preferred.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and detail-oriented work style.

Responsibilities

• Review bid requests, gather drawings/specs, build estimates.
• Prepare preconstruction designs for take-offs and electrical pricing requests.
• Provide timely and accurate estimates aligned with project specs.
• Participate in bid/no-bid decisions with sales and management.

Skills

Fire protection design

Estimating in construction

Mathematical aptitude

Customer service

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Ahern, a leading mechanical and fire protection contractor based in Fond du Lac, WI, is seeking a Pre-Construction Project Manager. This role focuses on leveraging estimating skills to secure profitable fire sprinkler work and collaborates with customers and internal teams.

You will review bid requests, gather drawings, build estimates, and prepare preconstruction designs for take-offs and electrical pricing requests.