Construction Sales​/Estimator

Construction Sales/Estimator (Fire Sprinkler Systems)

Sparks, NV | Full-Time | $90k - $120k

Since its inception in 1979 Overhead Fire Protection, Inc. has provided services within the fire sprinkler and alarm industry throughout Nevada and Northern California. We are a full-service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects a variety of fire suppression systems. We are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction, competitive rates and personal attention to every single client. We are always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in design or estimating in the fire sprinkler industry
• Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA and ICC Code
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, and estimating software
• Ability to create basic sprinkler layouts and perform material take-offs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter with ability to use independent judgement
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to deliver high quality results by deadlines
• Ability to work effectively within a team as well as independently
• Able to walk construction sites and heavy industrial sites including climbing stairs and ladders
• Desire to learn estimating strategies and techniques

• Preparing proposals and estimates (bids) for fire sprinkler systems
• Estimating and preparing proposals for fire sprinkler systems
• Laying out bids, completing material takeoffs, and obtaining vendor pricing
• Perform basic hydraulic calculations and code research
• Review RFPs, specifications, basic design and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Prepare sprinkler system take-offs
• Solicit subcontractor bids and vendor quotes
• Assemble estimating spreadsheets
  
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