Fire Sprinkler Estimator

About the role

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Lone Star Fire Sprinkler, Inc., a leader in fire protection and life safety systems. This is an opportunity for an experienced estimator who can both design and price fire sprinkler systems to work on large-scale commercial projects and earn performance-based income while growing into a sales-focused role. The position is based in Richland Hills, TX, and is not a remote role.

Compensation

• $70,000–$90,000 yearly base salary (based on experience)
• 1.5% commission on contract sales (paid quarterly)
• Additional annual bonus opportunities

Schedule

• Typical schedule of 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM with flexibility
• Overtime paid at 1.5×

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Relocation assistance may be offered on a case-by-case basis

Why This Role

• Direct impact on project wins and company revenue
• Opportunity to grow into sales and client-facing responsibilities
• Work with experienced teams across estimating, engineering, and operations
• Exposure to advanced tools, including AutoCAD and Spincad
• High-value projects that challenge and grow your skill set

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial fire sprinkler systems
• Review blueprints, specs, and bid documents
• Perform takeoffs using AutoCAD and Spincad
• Design systems to support estimating efforts when needed
• Identify risks, cost savings, and value engineering opportunities
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop winning bid strategies
• Support proposals and assist with client presentations
• Build relationships with vendors and subcontractors

Requirements

• Relevant fire sprinkler experience
• Design experience strongly preferred
• Experience estimating large commercial projects ($2M+)
• Experience using AutoCAD, SprinkCAD, AutoSPRINK, HydraCAD, or similar industry software
• Strong understanding of construction workflows
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specs
• NICET Level II or III preferred (candidates currently pursuing NICET Level II certification are also encouraged to apply)
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Hiring Process

• Apply today
• Quick phone screen
• Interview
• Start date