Fire & Security Estimator – Loughton - £45,000
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Fire & Security Estimator to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working on a variety of projects, producing accurate quotations, and supporting tenders from initial enquiry through to handover.
The Role
As a Fire & Security Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates and quotations across fire and security projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure pricing is accurate, compliant, and commercially competitive.
Salary Package:
£40,000 - £45,000Hybrid WorkingProgression
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate estimates and quotations for fire and security projectsReview drawings, specifications, tender documents, and site informationInterpret client requirements and ensure quotations meet relevant standards and complianceIdentify value-engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and complianceSupport tender submissions and contribute to successful bid outcomesEnsure smooth handover of awarded projects to operations/delivery teams, with clear scope and documentationMaintain and update pricing schedules, supplier quotes, and project documentation
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience estimating within fire and/or security systemsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsStrong knowledge of fire/security products and industry standardsExcellent attention to detail and strong commercial awarenessConfident communicator with a professional approach to clients and colleaguesStrong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple quotations/tenders
Desirable (but not essential)
Experience with large-scale tenders and frameworksFamiliarity with British Standards / compliance requirements (e.g., fire detection, CCTV, access control, intruder)Experience using estimating/quotation software and Excel
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