Sprinkler Service Estimator

Overview Davis-Ulmer (DU) Family of Companies is a network of fire protection, life safety, and security service companies, protecting people and property across 30+ locations and 11 states. Quick Response Fire Protection , a division of the DU Family of Companies, is the largest residential and commercial fire sprinkler contractor in New Jersey. For over 25 years, Quick Response has provided full-service fire protection solutions across the tristate area, specializing in the design, installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler, fire alarm, and special hazard suppression systems for all industries and property types. Our turnkey services include system design and fabrication, NFPA-compliant inspections, 24/7 emergency response, and central station monitoring. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Sprinkler Service Estimator to join our team in Freehold, NJ . In this role, you will be responsible for estimating costs and supporting the promotion and sale of fire protection systems and products to developers, contractors, and end users. Key Responsibilities Prepare estimates and bid proposals based on evaluation of construction documents Perform preliminary surveys of existing buildings to determine costs associated with the installation of fire protection services Apply knowledge of NFPA standards to analyze hazards and identify appropriate design approaches Read and comprehend plans and specifications Prepare detailed cost estimates including design, materials, fabrication, equipment, permits, subcontracts, and installation labor for both union and open shop projects Meet with contractors and subcontractors on site to review site conditions and discuss bid scope when necessary Other related duties as assigned Qualifications Associate"s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school One year of related experience and/or training Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and any hydraulic calculation program Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry Strong oral and written communication skills when working with all levels of management and employees, clients, vendors, and business associates; clearly communicates directions and information and speaks effectively to groups and individuals Strong interpersonal skills and cognitive discipline Valid driver's license required The wage/salary for this role is $70,000 to $90,000 per year , based on experience and qualifications. As part of the DU Family of Companies, we believe that empowering and investing in our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference. Why Choose DU Family of Companies? Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay rates for experienced professionals, ensuring your skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy an industry-leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and additional perks, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of. Strength of the Family: The Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies, with over 30 locations across the East Coast and Midwest, epitomizes the strength of a team-first mindset. Embracing a culture of collaboration, we unite to share knowledge, resources, and best practices across our network of branches. This collective approach strengthens us as a cohesive group, amplifying our impact far beyond what any individual business unit could achieve alone. Backed by APi Group: As a subsidiary of APi Group, a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar corporation headquartered in Minnesota, we provide the financial stability and support needed for success. Benefit from world-class training and leadership development opportunities, backed by a powerhouse in the Fire Life Safety & Security industry. Long-Term Career Relationships: Many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years! We believe in investing in the right people, fostering enduring professional relationships that benefit both individuals and the company alike. Join us and become part of a community where your dedication is recognized and valued for the long term. Values Match: We prioritize hiring individuals whose values align with ours. Our commitment to value-driven recruitment is a cornerstone of our People/Talent Development Operating Code. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE: "To protect what people value most." All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quick Response