Job Opportunties

Portland

Senior Estimator

• Min. Experience: 3 years
• Salary D.O.E.

Responsibilities:

• Estimate and negotiate new contracts
• Work with field team to execute jobs
• Be proficient in reviewing contract documents and drawings
• Communicates changes and progress
• Determine customer needs by conducting site surveys and reviewing your findings with the appropriate customer personnel.
• Prepare and present effective proposals that offer solutions to customer
• Submission of bids and budgets by the bid deadline
• Attend project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required

Benefits offered:

• Competitive industry wage
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time off
• Life Insurance

Designer

We are seeking qualified applicants for a Fire Sprinkler Designer position in our Portland, Oregon office.

If you…

• Enjoy the blending of your creative, science, and mathematics talents
• Appreciate the value of a skill set that always seems to be in high demand
• Thrive on commitment to a role that will reward you as you pour into it

…then we would love to hear from you!

What makes someone successful in this role?

• Being detail-oriented is paramount.
• Bringing meticulous excellence to whole projects every time.
• A coachable attitude, open to criticism.
• A commitment to observing lessons learned and applying them.
• Expert-level time management.

Why Choose to Work for Viking Automatic Sprinkler Company?

• We offer competitive pay for experienced fire protection experts. Pay is based on the level of experience you have in the fire protection industry.
• We offer an industry leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a 401(K)
• We strongly believe in promoting from within. If you have the drive to make a better career for yourself, we will help you achieve that goal.
• We strongly advocate for the use of the most current technology our industry has to offer.
• We are an engaged organization with strong and authentic values, with clear evidence of trust and fairness, where two-way promises and commitments are understood and fulfilled.
• Many of our employees have worked with us for over 20 years. We believe if you invest in the right people, you will create long-lasting professional relationships that benefit everyone.

Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong mathematic and analytical skills.
• Ability to coordinate and work well with others.
• Firm grasp of project management from the design handoff through project turnover.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in fire protection design in a variety of commercial, industrial type projects.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing construction contract documents and coordinating with subcontractors and General Contractors/Owners to gather the required information to design project sprinkler systems.
• Thorough use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determining construction feasibility and systems possibilities.
• Developing positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers’ expectations.
• Assisting as required with estimating takeoffs and estimates for Sales team.
• Providing technical assistance as required by Sales and other departments.
• Providing oversight of coordination between departments.
• Ensuring proper handoffs from Sales to Design, Design to the Field, and project closeouts.
• Ensuring appropriate approvals are received and shop drawings are complete, so field crews hit the job with plans and materials at the right time.
• Ensuring change orders/change estimates are completed in a timely manner.
• Ensuring proper closeout documents and procedures are followed proactively on each project.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Experience: Fire Sprinkler Design: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Work Remotely: No

Medford

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