Fire Sprinkler Estimator - Full-time
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| Hours | Full-time |
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| Location | Richmond, Virginia |
About this job
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to assess the scope of fire sprinkler system installations or modifications.
- Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs for fire sprinkler projects.
- Prepare and present detailed proposals, including breakdowns of labor, materials, and timeline estimates.
- Identify required components, pipe sizes, fittings, and other materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.
- Ensure designs and estimates adhere to NFPA standards, local building codes, and fire safety regulations.
- Stay up to date on changes in codes, materials, and industry trends.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
- Communicate with clients and contractors to clarify project requirements and address questions.
- Work with sales, operations, and design staff as needed to interpret project specifications.
- Produce timely and accurate estimates according to fixed bid dates/schedules.
- Apply for permits and submittals.
- Produce status reports and act as a key participant in planning meetings.
- Provide timely and accurate entries into operating systems.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Education/Qualification:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or business administration preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience designing or estimating fire sprinkler systems, with 5+ years experience preferred.
- CFPS certification (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) is a plus.
- NICET certifications in fire sprinkler systems or a related fire protection field preferred.
- Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA Code.
- Strong math skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working against deadlines and an excellent track record of completing projects on time.
- Proven dedication to safety compliance and safe work practices.
- Ability to travel overnight occasionally.
- Ability to maintain valid driver’s license and drive to job sites.
Other Duties:
- Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1265860921 Posted: 2026-06-04 Job Title: Sprinkler Estimator