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Remote Construction Estimator (Fire Suppression Systems)

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Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
Full-timeconstructionsecurity systems

Quick Summary

Remote construction estimator specializing in fire protection and sprinkler systems for commercial projects, requiring 5-8+ years of estimating experience.

Skills & Keywords

fire protection estimatingfire sprinkler systemsconstruction estimatingcost takeoffs

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate material takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial fire protection and fire sprinkler systems.
  • Review plans, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Manage the complete bidding process from opportunity identification through proposal submission.
  • Submit competitive bids to help maintain a consistent project pipeline.
  • Work within the company's established estimating processes and operational workflows.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate bid submissions.
  • Track multiple bid opportunities while meeting strict deadlines.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of experience estimating fire protection, fire suppression, or fire sprinkler systems.
  • Experience estimating U.S.-based commercial construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of fire protection plans, specifications, and applicable industry standards.
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Comfortable working during Eastern Time Zone business hours.

Candidates with the following will stand out

  • Proven history of winning competitive bids—not just producing estimates.
  • Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously while maintaining accuracy.
  • Can contribute immediately with minimal training or onboarding.
  • Experience working in a small, fast-paced construction environment.

Non-Negotiables

  • Full-time availability only.
  • Proven estimating experience in fire protection, fire suppression, or fire sprinkler systems.
  • Experience with U.S. construction estimating.
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Reliable internet connection and remote work setup.

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