What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm / Low Voltage Pre-Construction Estimator position at iSoftTek Solutions Inc?
This full-time position within our Sales Team is located at our Fort Worth headquarters providing preconstruction design and estimation for new construction and renovation projects. Independent judgment and a high “figure-it-out” factor is necessary. This individual must have a strong estimating or project management background with at least a minimum of 5 years of experience designing, installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and/or performing quality assurance inspections for life safety and/or communication systems.
- Emergency communication systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Access control systems
- Video surveillance systems
- Intrusion detection systems
- Master clock systems
- Nurse call systems
- Public address systems
Prefer One or More of the Following Certifications or Licenses
- Fire Alarm License (FAL)
- Fire Alarm Planning Superintendent License (APS)
- NICET Certification(s)
- Texas Online Private Security (TOPS) License
- BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification
- AVIXA CTS, CTS-I, or CTS-D Certification(s)
Applicable Technical Skills
- 5-years’ experience of AutoCAD and Bluebeam Revu (or equivalent) experience
- Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets
Professional Characteristics
- Appreciation for and identification with “It’s all about the Team!”
- A track record of making mature decisions in your professional growth
- Strong organization, communication, time management, and customer service skills
- The ability to independently identify and work through complex issues
- Creative strategic thinking when troubleshooting
- Operate with a “sense of urgency” and determination when meeting deadlines
- Consistent behavioral patterns
- Professional appearance and mannerisms
- Clear and concise written communication skills
- Ability to articulate ideas and information logically
- A propensity to recommend solutions to complex problems
- Maturity when interacting with difficult people and situations without taking matters personally
- The ability to work both independently and with others in a team environment
- Strong planning, initiation, prioritization, and implementation skills
- The ability to calmly handle multiple projects and priorities while also encountering frequent interruptions
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacations
- Bonus Incentives
- Paid licensing and Certifications
- Continuing Education Training
