Fire Alarm Estimator

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform bid layouts.
• Complete material takeoffs.
• Obtain vendor pricing.
• Write quotes.
• Perform basic calculations and code research.
• Aid other estimators as needed.
• Read, learn, interpret, and apply code requirements.
• Work with sales, operations, and design staff to interpret project specifications.
• Produce timely and accurate estimates according to fixed bid dates/schedules.
• Generate status reports and participate in planning meetings.
• Enter data accurately into operating systems and update Compass regularly.
• Model the way and adhere to the company's Core Values.

Education/Qualification

• Minimum 2 years of experience designing or estimating fire alarm systems.
• NICET certifications in Fire Alarm & Special Hazard Suppression Systems or a related fire protection field preferred.
• Ability to create alarm & suppression layouts and perform material take-offs.
• 5+ years of experience estimating or designing industrial fire alarm and suppression applications, or CCTV, access control, intercom, or security systems preferred.
• Experience with low voltage systems (Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, Security) and alternative suppression systems (Clean Agent, CO2, Water Mist) preferred.
• Experience with manufacturers such as Siemens, Gamewell FCI, Honeywell, or other proprietary systems preferred.

Other Duties

• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit at a desk/computer station and work on a computer for long periods of time.
• Requires manual dexterity for typing and using a mouse.
• Ability to walk and maneuver self around construction job sites and climb ladders occasionally.
• Ability to withstand occasional exposure to hot, cold, and/or inclement weather on job sites.
• Ability to wear PPE such as steel toe shoes, ear plugs, safety glass, safety harnesses, hard hats, and escape packs occasionally on job sites.
• Minimal lifting, pushing, or pulling required.
• Ability to work long hours and weekends when necessary.

Benefits And Perks

• Excellent pay.
• Medical, dental, vision.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.
• Training and career development.
• Company vehicle (if job applicable).
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees.

About the Role

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.