Estimator - Fire Sprinkler

Estimator Overview: This position is responsible for building general contractor and owner direct customer relationships and pursuing new project opportunities. We will require this person to spend 8 months at our HQ location (we pay for fully furnished housing).

Key Responsibilities

Manage customer quote requests and develop relationships Determines bidding priorities, understands capture rates and margin opportunities Ability to determine the most economical way to provide customer with code compliant and economical service Accuracy of estimate: Quoting per project specifications, including: special equipment/material, subcontractor needs and rental pricing Accuracy of proposal: Matching bid document requirements, proposal is clear and concise with no grammatical errors or contradictions and complete with all appropriate information Prepared and organized for bid reviews with department head Completes job award paperwork accurately and timely and is prepared for turnover meeting with operations Support operations with pricing or conflict resolution on projects sold Clearly define the scope of work, conditions, expectations, opportunities, terms of payment, etc.

when turning sold projects over to operations Important Skills: Direct communicator, with the ability to multi-task and problem solve. Ability to work with different personalities and communicate effectively with customers and employees. Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to work in Windows based programs. Experience and knowledge in the fire protection industry.

Requirements

Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. The ability to drive to job sites / work locations may be a requirement of this position. A motor vehicle record (MVR) check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.