RLH Fire Protection · 19 hours ago
Fire Alarm Estimator
Bakersfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30/hr - $45/hr
3+ years expRLH Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Estimator responsible for evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for fire alarm systems. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards and collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver accurate estimates supporting project bids.
ConstructionConsultingSecurity
Hiring Manager
Eric Fambrough
Responsibilities
Evaluate client inquiries and project specifications to determine the scope of the fire alarm system required
Prepare comprehensive and competitive proposals based on company rates tailored to clients' specific needs while considering materials, labor, equipment, and other project-related costs
Coordinate with internal and external teams to gather necessary information, working closely with PM’s, engineers, and clients to understand their needs
Maintain accurate and organized records of project estimates, bids, and relevant communication to support project tracking and reporting
Meet with contractors and subcontractors on site to review site conditions and discuss bid scope
Maintain knowledge and have clear understanding on the application of all local and national codes, specifications, and guidelines set forth by authorities having jurisdiction
Prepare professional, accurate, and complete proposals for approval
Qualification
Required
Experience in Fire Alarm Estimation
Proficiency in Microsoft programs (Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA, local and state codes
Read and understand blueprints
Must be able to work within a team or independently
Excellent in verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients and team members
Ability to solve problems and work well under pressure
Highschool diploma or equivalent
A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements
Preferred
3-5 years of related experience preferred
Company
RLH Fire Protection
RLH Fire Protection is a construction firm dealing in installation, design and repair of fire protection services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Norton
Chief Executive Officer
Gary Stites
Vice President/Partner
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