Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire & Security Design Estimator to join a well-established company!
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.
Location: Fareham, Hampshire, PO15.
Schedule: Monday to Friday (8:30am - 5pm).
About The Company:
They are a friendly, passionate and professional fire and security provider, based in Hampshire, who have been established for 5 years.
Offering the design, installation, and maintenance of fire and security systems across the Southern region. They provide a complete range of services including fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control and CCTV, all tailored to meet the individual needs of clients.
Their reputation is built on reliability, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service. They work with a wide range of clients mainly in the commercial sectors including education, healthcare, and industrial environments.
At the company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative approach and workplace where every team member is valued.
They are passionate about doing things the right way, keeping people, property, and businesses safe through innovation, integrity, and technical excellence
About The Role:
This is a full-time on-site role located in Fareham for a Fire and Security Designer / Estimator.
The individual in this role will be responsible for designing fire and security systems solutions based on client requirements and industry standards, estimating costs, preparing detailed proposals, and collaborating with other team members to ensure project success.
The role also involves conducting site surveys, developing technical drawings, and liaising with clients and suppliers to deliver quality outcomes (all travel is paid for). Attention to detail and adherence to compliance regulations are key aspects of this position.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications:

• Experience with designing and estimating fire and security systems
• Proficiency in using design software and tools
• Excellent understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Capability to conduct thorough site surveys and develop detailed technical drawings
• Adept at preparing comprehensive proposals and cost estimates
• Relevant certifications or training in electronics, fire, and security systems are a plus
• Ability to manage multiple tenders / quotes / projects and meet deadlines

Skills Required:
The applicant should already be experienced in the industry and have but not be limited to the following basic requirement.

• Computer Literate to appropriate level to carry out the role, understanding of relevant industry standards
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good understanding of current Health & Safety requirements
• Knowledge of current legislation

Training:

• Dependent on previous experience and qualifications
• Regular product, technical training, and toolbox talks
• Regular reviews of standards, current legislation, and technical bulletins

Qualifications / Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience with Security and/or Fire Systems
• Knowledge of NSI and BAFE Standards is preferable
• Full Driving License (subject to inspection for company insurance)

Company Benefits:

• Salary: 38k - 45k per annum (depending on experience) + Overtime
• On-call rota.
• 23+ Bank holidays
• OT enhanced rates
• Standard sick pay SSP
• Laptop
• Mobile phone
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Staff Social Events

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.
Salary Information
38,000 - 45,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience
Additional Information
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Skills Required