Fire Sprinkler Estimator
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Salary$50k – $70k
Location7206 Impala Drive Richmond, VA 23228 - 1277-01
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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High School diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years of experience designing or estimating fire sprinkler systems
Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA Code
Strong math skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience working against deadlines and an excellent track record of completing projects on time
Proven dedication to safety compliance and safe work practices
Ability to maintain valid driver’s license and drive to job sites
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or business administration preferred
5+ years' experience preferred
CFPS certification (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) is a plus
NICET certifications in fire sprinkler systems or a related fire protection field preferred
Ability to travel overnight occasionally
Skills
NFPA Code
operating systems
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
401(k)
Paid vacation
Company holidays
Training and career development
Company vehicle
All in ownership plan
About the company
Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.
About the role
The Fire Sprinkler Estimator is responsible for analyzing project specifications, blueprints, sprinkler head layouts and other documentation to develop accurate cost estimates for fire sprinkler system installations, repairs, and upgrades. This role requires a deep understanding of fire protection systems, industry standards, and local building codes, along with excellent analytical and communication skills to coordinate with clients, contractors, and project teams.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
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Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to assess the scope of fire sprinkler system installations or modifications.
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Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs for fire sprinkler projects.
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Prepare and present detailed proposals, including breakdowns of labor, materials, and timeline estimates.
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Identify required components, pipe sizes, fittings, and other materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.
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Ensure designs and estimates adhere to NFPA standards, local building codes, and fire safety regulations.
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Stay up to date on changes in codes, materials, and industry trends.
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Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
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Communicate with clients and contractors to clarify project requirements and address questions.
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Work with sales, operations, and design staff as needed to interpret project specifications.
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Produce timely and accurate estimates according to fixed bid dates/schedules.
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Apply for permits and submittals.
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Produce status reports and act as a key participant in planning meetings.
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Provide timely and accurate entries into operating systems.
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Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Education/Qualification:
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High School diploma or GED.
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or business administration preferred.
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Minimum 2 years of experience designing or estimating fire sprinkler systems, with 5+ years’ experience preferred.
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CFPS certification (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) is a plus.
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NICET certifications in fire sprinkler systems or a related fire protection field preferred.
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Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA Code.
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Strong math skills.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Experience working against deadlines and an excellent track record of completing projects on time.
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Proven dedication to safety compliance and safe work practices.
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Ability to travel overnight occasionally.
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Ability to maintain valid driver’s license and drive to job sites.
Other Duties:
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Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
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Performs other duties as assigned by management
Compensation:
$50-$70K DOE plus commissions.
Benefits and Perks:
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Excellent pay
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Medical, dental, vision
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Company paid life insurance
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Company paid short-term disability
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401K with employer match
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Paid vacation and company holidays
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Training and Career Development
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Company vehicle (if job applicable)
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Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Our Commitment:
Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.
Our EEO Statement:
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.