Fire Estimator

Role: Fire Estimator / Fire Services Estimator
Engagement: Part-Time
Hours: 4–5 hours per day (12PM - 5PM AEST)

The client is looking for a part-time Fire Estimator to support fire services estimating and take-off requirements across Australian projects.
The ideal candidate should have practical experience in fire service estimating and take-offs, with exposure to both wet and dry fire systems.

esponsibilities
The role will primarily involve estimating for:

Refurbishment projects

New/fresh construction projects

Commercial projects, particularly supermarkets

Wet fire works, with sprinkler systems being the primary focus

Must-Have Skills
Experience
2–3+ years of relevant experience in fire services estimating and take-offs.

Strong practical understanding of both wet and dry fire systems.

Hands-on experience reviewing project documentation and preparing estimates/take-offs.

Experience working on Australian projects is essential.

Strong understanding/exposure to relevant Australian Standards, particularly AS 2118.1.

Ability to assess drawings and documentation practically rather than simply following templates.

Technical Capability
Candidate should be able to:

Perform accurate fire services take-offs.

Prepare estimates based on project drawings and documentation.

Understand sprinkler systems and wet fire requirements.

Review documentation and identify required inclusions, exclusions and clarification questions.

Assess project requirements and identify potential issues or missing information.

Work independently while communicating effectively with the client.

3. Software
Procore experience: Preferred but not mandatory.

The client uses Procore in a specific workflow, so the successful candidate may require training. The client is willing to provide training, provided the candidate has the right technical capability and learning ability.

Prior experience with other relevant estimating/take-off software can also be considered.