Project Manager/Estimator

Project Manager/Estimator (Fire Sprinkler Systems)

Braintree, MA| Full-Time

About Us

BEST Automatic Sprinkler Corp is a licensed fire protection contractor located in Braintree, Massachusetts. Best Automatic provides fire protection services throughout Greater Boston, the South Shore, the Cape and Nantucket to many of the large hospitals, nursing homes, private schools and colleges. Established in 1984, BEST Automatic Sprinkler Corp. has many years of professional experience providing services including engineering and design, installation, maintenance, repairs, alterations and inspection and testing of fire protection systems.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager/ Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10 years of experience as a Construction PM and estimating with some expertise in fire sprinkler , or similar industry. A strong background in estimating and project management is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compile material and plan submittals for Contractors, Architects and AHJ, following up with permits, scheduling designs with designers
• Reviewing install plans and stock lists before jobs begin, ordering and scheduling material deliveries, monitor orders to ensure deadline are met
• Conduct site visits and manage projects as needed to determine client needs and provide tailored solutions
• Estimating and preparing proposals for fire sprinkler systems
• Laying out bids, completing material takeoffs, and obtaining vendor pricing
• Perform system surveys as needs
• Review RFP's, specifications, basic design and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Attending job coordination meetings, handling change orders, going on regular job site visits
• Utilize PM software to track projects and stay on budget
• Prepare and present proposals to clients
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients

Ideal Candidates:

• General understanding of Construction and/or Fire Sprinkler project management
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and fire system plans
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors to ensure system needs and construction flows are met
• Constant communication with the internal project teams
• Minimum 3 years of experience in design or estimating in the fire sprinkler industry
• Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA and ICC Code

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Best Automatic Sprinkler Corporation, we believe in investing in our team's growth and success. This isn't just a job, it's a career path in a growing, stable industry. We're committed to providing:

• Competitive Pay: Compensation tailored to your experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Future Savings: A 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Generous Time Off: Paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Training and growth opportunities to help you advance.

We Value All Experiences

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem-solving and more creative thinking, so we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Best Automatic Sprinkler Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward becoming part of the Best Automatic Sprinkler Corporation family.

If you're ready to take the next step in your Fire Protection career and contribute to a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!