Fire & Security Estimator / Designer £55K Job Essex England UK,Engineering

Fire & Security Estimator / Designer - Essex - £55,000

I am currently representing a Fire & Security specialist company that delivers design, installation and maintenance services to a range of clients across England.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Fire & Security Estimator / Designer to join their office-based team. This role would suit someone with strong estimating experience who is also confident producing designs across fire and security systems. The position will be predominantly office-based, with an element of working from home.

The client would consider an experienced estimator/designer who is ready to step into a more senior role, with the opportunity to manage a team and help develop the division, or someone who is looking to progress into this level in the near future.

Salary Package:

£45,000 - £55,000
Company Car or car allowance
25 days' holidays
healthcare
Hybrid

Duties:

Preparing accurate estimates, quotations and design proposals for fire and security projects across commercial and enterprise-level systems.

Producing detailed designs for fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and associated security systems.
Reviewing specifications, drawings, site information and tender documentation to prepare competitive and commercially sound bids.
Working closely with sales, operations, project managers and engineers to ensure estimates are technically accurate and deliverable.
Handling enterprise-level systems and larger-scale projects, ensuring design and pricing align with client requirements and industry standards.
Liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain costs, technical information and product support.
Supporting tender submissions, value engineering, project handovers and client presentations where required.
Taking responsibility for developing the estimating/design function, with the potential to manage a team and grow the division.

Requirements:

Experience estimating within the Fire & Security industry.
Ability to produce or support designs across fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder and integrated security systems.
Experience working on enterprise-level systems or large commercial projects.
Strong commercial awareness when pricing projects, reviewing specifications and liaising with customers and suppliers.
Confident working from an office environment, with flexibility for some home working.
Ideal for someone looking to step into a senior role, manage a team and take ownership of a growing division.

Please Contact
Georgie Thain

Fire & Security Estimator ​/ Designer £55K

Fire & Security Estimator / Designer £55K