Fire Sprinkler Estimator

Patriot Fire Protection•Vancouver, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Patriot Fire Protection, Inc. is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Estimator for its Vancouver, Washington office. The role turns plans and specifications into accurate, competitive bids and works with designers, project managers, field leaders, general contractors, and owners. The estimator supports opportunities from bid review through award and project handoff, and may provide support during design and construction.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 3 years of fire sprinkler estimating experience, or at least 5 years of combined sprinkler design, installation, project management, and estimating experience.
NICET Level II or higher in Water-Based Systems Layout.
Available to work full-time in the office Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Nice To Haves

A degree in Construction Management, Fire Protection, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Monitor bid boards and general contractor invitations, and review plans, specifications, addenda, and bid documents to qualify opportunities that fit the company’s scope and capacity.
Develop layouts and material takeoffs for new construction, remodels, and tenant improvements.
Prepare clear, competitive proposals that include scope narratives, inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications; submit proposals on time and follow up with customers through award.
Hand awarded work to project management and field leadership with a clear scope summary and customer expectations.
Maintain historical cost data, labor units, and vendor and subcontractor quotes.
Compare estimated and actual costs on completed jobs to improve future bids.
Support projects through design and construction, including plan review, quality control, and change order pricing.