Fire & Security Alarm Design/Estimator

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire & Security Alarm Design/Estimator to join a well-established company

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience.

Location: Bury BL9.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

About the Company:

Established in 2019, they are a new and innovative company in the fire and security industry. Despite being new, their expert senior management team and shareholders have over 60 years of combined experience in the security, fire safety, and compliance sector. Offering comprehensive solutions in fire and security systems, including new designs, installations, and maintenance.

About The Role:

The company are currently looking to appoint a new Fire & Security Alarm Design/Estimates Engineer to join their dynamic team in Bury. The candidate will provide comprehensive support to their Design and Estimates team, working with clients and engineers to provide compliant designs in line with current British Standards and issue quotations accordingly in Fire & Life Safety systems.

Responsibilities Include:

• Reviewing technical specifications and understanding clients’ requirements.
• Completing design take-offs and producing a schedule of quantities.
• Completing initial designs based on a technical specification.
• Producing design drawings, schematics.
• Completing design calculations and presenting technical information.
• Liaising with manufacturers and suppliers for technical data and pricing.
• Populating quotations with technical information and costs.
• Researching suitable components/systems and checking for compatibility.
• Producing technical content to support proposals and bids.
• Write tendering and supporting documentation for quoted projects.
• Liaising with clients for information relating to the project tendering.
• Liaise between sales team and general management.
• Have the ability to talk to clients in depth of the system and equipment being offered in tender and attend meetings if required.
• Acting as a point of contact for customers, clients or suppliers via email, over the phone or in person.
• Responding to questions and requests for information.
• To undertake any additional duties at the request of your line manager, which is deemed to be within your competency

Candidate Requirements:

• Fire/security alarm design and/or estimating experience.
• ECS/CSCS card or equivalent (preferred)
• Full Electrical Based Qualification Such as City & Guilds, ONC, HNC (preferred)

Benefits:

• Paid holidays plus bank holidays.
• Additional Day holiday for each full year of completed service (up to 25 days).
• Development and progression opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.
• Competitive salary, dependant on experience
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.