Estimator - Fire Protection

Classic Fire + Life Safety • Ottawa, ON

79d

About The Position

The Estimator is a motivated, organized, and personable individual willing to contribute his/her experience and expertise in the area of estimating. The Estimator prepares quotations based on reviewing construction drawings and specifications and provides support and assistance to his coworkers in a team environment.

Requirements

• Well versed in sprinkler system design
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the field
• Sound knowledge of the relevant and applicable Ontario codes and NFPA
• Superior math and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A proven track record of working well within a team
• The desire/passion to learn and hone your skill-set
• The ability to work autonomously
• A dedicated work ethic
• A valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Educational background in Fire Protection or similar field is an asset

Responsibilities

• Preparation of quotations based on reviewing construction drawings and specifications
• Lay out of fire protection systems, including but not limited to: sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pump and special fire suppression systems in accordance with codes.
• Produce a quantity take off list of material, labour and other construction factors to produce a cost estimate.
• Preparation of a detailed quotation letter to send to customer(s) in a competitive situation.
• Communication with General Contractors, Engineers, Architects and Owners.
• Complete site visits to determine existing conditions
• Meet with clients and build customer relationships

Benefits

• Comprehensive Group benefits.
• Educational assistance program.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Social events: Building camaraderie and fostering a sense of community is essential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees