Job description
Position Title: Project Estimator
Reports to: Estimating Manager
Typical Schedule: 7 – 4; Monday – Friday
Department: Estimating
Profile
An RSQ project estimator prepares estimates and budgets for clients in a code compliant manner which results in a project that seamlessly transitions from estimation to design while staying involved throughout the projects life cycle. Established company SOPs outline individual responsibilities to ensure a productive and efficient working environment for everyone's success.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Education: G.E.D. (minimum)
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in fire protection design or estimating
Essential Functions
- Knowledge of code including but not limited to NFPA, FM Global, and State standards
- Prepare preliminary hydraulic calculations utilizing company standard programs
- Prepare accurate and detailed estimates utilizing company standard programs
- Prepare detailed scope letters utilizing company standard proposal form
- Participation in project turnovers
- Conduct site visits
- Communication with coworkers, vendors, and clients
- Continued education through NICET training
- Follow established company/estimating procedures (SOP)
- Effective time management/complete tasks in a compressed timeframe
- Other duties as assigned by Estimating Manager
- Represent RSQ with professionalism and commitment to quality
- Assume a proactive role in negotiated work
Computer Equipment and Software Requirements
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD or equivalent
- HydraCalc or equivalent
- Quotesoft on screen takeoff
Working Conditions
- Indoor and outdoor working conditions which includes sitting at desk to climbing ladders
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, electrical components, and noise levels which typically are moderate to loud
- Workers must know the hazards/safety requirements of each job and must wear appropriate PPE as required by the company safety policies for every situation
- Extended travel may be necessary
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