Senior Fire Alarm Estimator

About Us:

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary:

 

 

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed and accurate scopes of work, estimates, and preliminary bid drawings.
• Perform project takeoffs using estimating software.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and engineered drawings for accuracy and alignment with estimates.
• Conduct site surveys and document project conditions, measurements, and other relevant information.
• Develop high-level design calculations for estimated systems.
• Prepare detailed scope letters for individual project bids.
• Perform contract reviews and required checklists for awarded projects.
• Support project management activities, including monitoring project progress and maintaining change orders.
• Monitor project job-cost reports and help identify potential issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective customers.
• Maintain customer communication throughout the duration of projects.
• Support business development and customer relationship efforts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in the fire protection industry.
• 3+ years of project estimating experience.
• NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems and/or Special Hazards.
• Experience estimating networked fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of fire alarm and related fire protection systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Previous business development and/or customer relations experience.
• Valid driver's license and excellent driving record.
• Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, a related technical/business field, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.

 

Benefits:

We are committed to providing Shambaugh & Son employees and their families with a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) with company contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), company-paid life insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company contribution, disability coverage, critical illness coverage, and accident insurance.

 

Employees also have access to a variety of company-provided resources at no cost that support work, life, and family responsibilities, including mental health, wellness, finance, and legal services. Education benefits for employees include Tuition Reimbursement and College Coach to assist with educational decisions.

 

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave. Other incentives are available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Equal Opportunity Employer: As a leading provider of mechanicaland electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure,we offer employess a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and sucess. Equal Oppurtunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Affirmative Action Policy:

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.

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