Estimating Manager

Experience level: Mid-senior
Experience required: 5 Years
Education level: High school or equivalent
Job function: Other
Industry: Facilities Services
Total position: 1
Relocation assistance: Limited assistance

Job Title:** Senior Estimator

Location: Dumfries, VA

Well established and fast-growing fire sprinkler contractor is looking for an experienced full time commercial fire sprinkler Estimator. We work in VA, DC & MD metro areas.

Responsibilities:

Plan, organize and schedule daily work assignments

Estimate new construction, tenant and retrofit projects

Complete understanding of the sequence of construction - Follow established safety protocols and VOSCHA standards - Maintain bid/proposals on Company spreadsheets.

Must be proficient in the use of computers and email

Understand financial metrics regarding department profitability

Read and understand Architectural, MEP, Structural and Fire Protection plans - Survey jobs prior to bidding

Experience & Skills Desired:

Minimum of 5 years estimating commercial fire sprinkler system

NICET certifications preferred

Knowledge and understanding of NFPA #13, 20, 14 standards for installing Fire sprinkler systems.

Must be able to work to deadlines with some OT

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read, write and comprehend contracts, code interpretations and industry documents

Experience with Excel, Word & Microsoft Outlook

Detailed oriented and organized

Communicate effectively with co-workers

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug program

Retirement 401K Plan

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Sick Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Company vehicle

Company gas card

Company cell phone

Training/tuition reimbursement

Other Requirements:

Must have valid drivers license

Good DMV driving record

High School Diploma or GED

Must pass pre-employment drug screening