Job Title: Fire & Security Designer
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire & Security Designer to join our team based in Swindon. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating for fire and security systems, with experience in tendering for construction projects. Responsibilities include producing accurate estimates for installation and maintenance of security systems across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial.
Responsibilities:
1. Design & prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for fire & security systems.
2. Conduct site surveys as required.
3. Ensure all quotes and costs are competitive and realistic.
4. Review tender documentation, drawings, and site surveys to produce clear and accurate estimates.
5. Manage the tender process, including preparing bid documents, submitting proposals, and following up with clients and contractors.
6. Stay updated with industry developments, product innovations, and standards.
7. Provide technical support and advice to clients, ensuring solutions meet their needs and expectations.
8. Liaise with installation teams for smooth project handovers and implementation.
Requirements:
* Experience with fire & security alarm systems is essential.
* Knowledge of fire detection systems (BS 5839, FIA courses, Fire Design Level 1, 2, and 3).
* Understanding of intruder alarm systems, CCTV, access control, door entry systems, and emergency lighting.
* Proficient in CAD or similar design software.
* Strong background in fire & security engineering.
Working Conditions & Benefits:
* 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
* Company mobile phone, laptop, tablet, and company car provided.
* Private healthcare insurance and pension auto-enrolment.
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for birthdays.
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