Pre-Construction Fire Alarm Estimator
Company: Johnson Controls
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
At Johnson Controls, a global leader in intelligent building
technologies, we are seeking a Pre-Construction Fire Alarm
Estimator to join our dynamic Engineering & Architecture team. This
role focuses on creating accurate estimates and plans for fire
alarm systems in the initial stages of construction projects. It
emphasizes innovation and efficiency, aligning with our mission to
improve the sustainability, security, and smart functionality of
buildings worldwide. The right candidate will play a crucial role
in setting the groundwork for the successful integration of our
state-of-the-art fire solutions, catering to a diverse clientele
looking to enhance building efficiency and safety. Review,
interpret, and accurately estimate the scope of assigned projects
from preliminary sketches and/or architectural drawings.
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and contractors to gather
all necessary information for effective project estimations.
Prepare detailed documentation and submit bids and proposals after
calculating comprehensive cost estimates for materials, labor, and
equipment. Conduct site visits when necessary to ensure accurate
assessments and compliance with building codes and safety
regulations. Stay updated with the latest industry trends in fire
safety and estimation software tools to enhance accuracy and
efficiency. Assist the sales and project management teams in
preparing plans and risk assessments to ensure the feasibility of
projects. Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent
attention to detail Proficiency in estimation software such as
Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, or similar Ability to interpret
construction drawings and electrical schematics Strong
communication and negotiation skills Experience in project
management and logistics Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance 401k Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar
NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems is highly preferred
Keywords: Johnson Controls, Franklin , Pre-Construction Fire Alarm Estimator, Engineering , Nashville, Tennessee
