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 include compiling any and all information needed to complete a takeoff, building a bill of material that best covers the scope of work, and generating 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 and report directly to the Estimating Manager.

The Estimator is responsible for the following:

• 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, Productions, 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 as being the 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.

THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE FOR AN ESTIMATOR SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING 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 team environment
• Must be legally authorized to live within the USA
• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA
• Must be a legal citizen of the USA
• Fluent in English

Compensation details: 24-40 Hourly Wage
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• 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, Productions, 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