Fire Alarm Designer / Estimator
$65k - $90kStrategic Connections, Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Fire Alarm Estimator
Location: Raleigh, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $ 65,000 - $90,000
Why Us:
- Close knit family like staff
- Very competitive pay based on experience
- Work life balance is critical to our culture
- Company cookouts and events
- Annual Bonus
- Great Full Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match
- Opportunities for advancement
- Much more, apply to inquire!
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Estimator to support growing project demands in the Raleigh, NC market. This role is responsible for reviewing construction documents, performing accurate material takeoffs, and preparing detailed cost estimates for fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of industry experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and a solid understanding of fire alarm components and code requirements.
- Key Responsibilities
- ● Review architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings to prepare comprehensive fire alarm system estimates.
- ● Perform detailed material takeoffs based on blueprints and project specifications.
- ● Identify system layout requirements, equipment lists, and labor projections.
- ● Prepare accurate proposals, scopes of work, and pricing packages.
- ● Work closely with project managers, engineers, general contractors, and vendors to clarify project needs.
- ● Stay current with NFPA standards, local AHJ requirements, and emerging technologies.
- ● Support value engineering initiatives and cost analysis efforts.
- ● Track bid outcomes and make adjustments to estimates as needed.
Qualifications
- ● 3–5 years of fire alarm estimating, design, installation, or related industry experience.
- ● Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documentation.
- ● Solid understanding of fire alarm systems, devices, and applicable codes.
- ● Familiarity with estimating software or digital takeoff tools is a plus.
- ● Excellent communication, math, and organizational skills.
- ● NICET certifications preferred but not required.
Regional fire alarm and fire protection company with a long history of quality solutions. We are expanding and need more quality team members who want to grow with us.
Company Description
Regional fire alarm and fire protection company with a long history of quality solutions. We are expanding and need more quality team members who want to grow with us.
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