Estimator - Fire

As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Fire and Security, LLC has an opening for an Estimator - Fire.

If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and innovative ideas to serve our customers, this is an opportunity you should explore!

A career at MSS is not just a job -- it's collaborating with the business's best talent.

It's having a part in building a better future.

It's making a difference in people's lives.

The success of MSS is a direct reflection of our team's dedication, passion, and hard work.

Since 1996, MSS has taken pride in retaining some of the best talents in the industry by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, and empowerment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates and proposals for various construction projects.
• Review project plans, specifications, and all other customer requirements to ensure compliance and completeness.
• Participate in the bid process from start to finish, including obtaining pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain and update current pricing information for products, services, and labor.
• Prepare detailed cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Receive and compile scopes of work and cost proposals from trade partners, vendors, and sub-contractors.
• Descope trade partners, vendors, and sub-contractors and develop a cost and scope comparison for each proposal.
• Assist Estimation Manager with delegated tasks such as vendor Request for Quotations (RFQs), takeoffs, scope reviews, etc.
• Work closely with the Estimating team and other departments to ensure accurate project cost forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with the project management team to identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings to ensure proper handoff from Estimating to Project Management.
• Attend site visits and meetings with clients to better understand project requirements and identify value engineering opportunities.
• Develop and review quantity survey take-off as well as sub-contract pricing, including scope and application of production rates.
• Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time.