Fire Protection Estimator
Fire Protection Estimator
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Job Description
Were looking for an Estimator to join our Estimating Group with a focus on Fire Protection systems. This role is ideal for someone with estimating experience in mechanical or fire protection construction whos ready to take the lead on preparing detailed and competitive bids. Youll work as part of a collaborative preconstruction team contributing to technically complex and meaningful projects in healthcare life sciences education and commercial sectors.
As an Estimator youll review plans and specifications develop accurate quantity takeoffs evaluate subcontractor proposals and prepare professional estimates that reflect a deep understanding of fire protection systems and construction methods.
What Youll Do
- Analyze construction drawings and project specifications to define the scope of fire protection systems.
- Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for sprinkler standpipe and special hazard systems.
- Work with subcontractors and vendors to gather competitive pricing and confirm scope alignment.
- Identify inconsistencies or missing information in bid documents and address them proactively.
- Develop clear wellorganized estimates that include labor material equipment and subcontractor costs.
- Write concise proposals with defined scope qualifications and assumptions.
- Participate in internal estimate reviews and attend project handoff meetings with the operations team.
- Collaborate with peers across estimating project management engineering and field operations.
What You Bring
- 35 years of experience in construction estimating ideally in fire protection or mechanical systems.
- Strong understanding of NFPA codes and fire protection system design and layout.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents specifications and shop drawings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Bluebeam Revu and estimating software
- Clear communication skillsboth written and verbalwith the ability to explain complex information to varied audiences.
- Solid organizational skills and ability to manage multiple bids and shifting priorities.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of the Boston market.
Why Join Our Estimating Group
- Be part of a highperforming team that values accuracy accountability and professional growth.
- Work on essential infrastructure and systems that have a direct impact on life safety.
- Contribute your expertise while learning from others across a range of construction disciplines.
- Join a company that values craftsmanship collaboration and continuous improvement.
If youre looking to build your estimating career while specializing in fire protection systemsand want to be part of a team that takes pride in doing the job rightwed like to hear from you.
J.C. Cannistraro LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race age color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin parental and marital status genetic information disability or protected veteran status. If you require accommodation due to a disability to complete the application process please contact Human Resources ator submit a request in writing to J.C. Cannistraro LLC is an EVerify Company.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
