Senior Fire Alarm Estimator: Industrial & Special Hazards

Shambaugh-; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Estimator in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will develop estimates for fire alarm, gas suppression, and special hazards for industrial and commercial projects, review drawings, perform site surveys, and collaborate closely with customers and project teams throughout the lifecycle.

The ideal candidate brings extensive fire protection estimating experience, strong technical knowledge, and effective communication skills to manage complex life-safety systems

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the fire protection industry.
• 3+ years of project estimating experience.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems and related systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience estimating networked fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed scopes of work, estimates, and bid drawings.
• Perform project takeoffs using estimating software.
• Review drawings and specifications for accuracy and alignment with estimates.
• Conduct site surveys and document project conditions and measurements.
• Develop high-level design calculations for estimated systems.
• Maintain customer relationships and support business development.

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems/Special Hazards

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Estimator in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will develop estimates for fire alarm, gas suppression, and special hazards for industrial and commercial projects, review drawings, perform site surveys, and collaborate closely with customers and project teams throughout the lifecycle.

The ideal candidate brings extensive fire protection estimating experience, strong technical knowledge, and effective communication skills to manage complex life-safety systems