We are a full-service fire alarm & suppression supply and service company based in Riverdale, NJ for over 25 years. Our company is one of the largest fire protection companies offering high quality industrial and commercial fire protection systems and services. We are seeking a new Estimator to join our rapidly growing Estimating Team. In this role, you will compile any and all information needed to complete a takeoff, build a bill of material that best covers the scope of work, and generate comprehensive proposals that clearly state the scope of work covered in our pricing. As a member of the Estimating Team, you will consult with the Engineering department, Field engineers, Project Managers, and other Estimating Team members to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues, reporting directly to the Estimating Manager.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and technical documents to gain a thorough understanding of the project in order to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
• Partner collaboratively with cross-functional teams (design engineering, production, sales, finance, etc.) to understand requirements and ensure alignment to scope, schedule, and budget
• Build a project binder that consists of all documentation used to complete a take-off
• Generate a proposal that includes the labor and materials needed to cover the scope of work gained from a completed take-off

Why You Will Love Us

As part of the Specialized Fire & Security Estimating Team, you will be provided with the best tools for the job with the latest in computer technology and support. Our Estimators act with passion to use our collective skills and knowledge to create a better experience for each individual on the team. We pride ourselves on being on the front lines when it comes to making sure we have a project completely covered for our clients, their clients, and for the entire Specialized Fire & Security family.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in estimating low voltage systems
• The ability to read architectural and engineering drawings and prints
• Proficient in Bluebeam (REVU), Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Access
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Fluent in English