What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Estimator position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?
The Alarm Estimator will be responsible for estimating and preparing proposals for fire alarm systems.
- Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Perform bid layouts
- Complete material takeoffs
- Obtain vendor pricing
- Write quotes
- Perform basic calculations and code research and assist other estimators as needed
- Read, learn, interpret, and apply code requirements pertaining to job specifications
- Work with sales, operations, and design staff as needed to interpret project specifications
- Produce timely and accurate estimates according to fixed bid dates / schedules
- Produce status reports and act as a key participant in planning meetings
- Provide timely and accurate entries into operating systems and update Compass regularly
- Model the way and act in accordance with the Company's Core Values at all times
- Perform other duties as required and or assigned
- Education / Qualification :
- Minimum 2 years of experience estimating fire alarm systems
- Located in either the Austin, Belton, College Station or Houston, TX area
- NICET certifications in Fire Alarm & Special Hazard Suppression Systems or a related fire protection field preferred
- Experience with manufacturers such as Siemens, Gamewell FCI, Honeywell, or other propriety systems preferred
- CFPS certification (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) is a plus
- Other Duties :
- Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy
- Performs 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
- Company vehicle (if job applicable)
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