Estimator - Electronic Security

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

5% matched pension and life assurance

£1,000 referral scheme

Employee benefits, online GP and Well‑

Cycle to work scheme and free mortgage

Employee scholarship scheme

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Estimator for remote work to prepare estimates and tender documents, producing accurate project costings from survey data and specifications.

You will work with Sales and Operations to manage multiple bids, check part numbers, obtain quotations and meet deadlines while supporting client meetings and cost reviews.

Qualifications

• Proficient Excel and MS Office skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing estimates and tender documents.
• Producing accurate project costings.
• Liaising with Sales and Operations teams and suppliers.
• Checking part numbers and quantities; completing technical compliance statements.
• Reviewing drawings, plans and specifications; obtaining quotations.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Pressure handling

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Projects

Job description

Estimator

Location: Remote Working

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a growing team within a leading Enterprise Security business.

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in securing new projects, preparing tender proposals and producing accurate costings based on survey information, drawings and technical specifications.

Working closely with the Sales and Operations teams, you will manage multiple tender opportunities, liaise with suppliers and manufacturers and ensure all submissions are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

The Role:

• Preparing estimates and tender documents
• Producing accurate project costings
• Working alongside Sales and Operations teams
• Checking part numbers and quantities
• Completing technical compliance statements
• Reviewing drawings, plans and specifications
• Obtaining supplier and manufacturer quotations
• Following up on submitted bids
• Managing multiple projects and deadlines
• Attending client and contractor meetings

Requirements:

• Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working under pressure
• Previous estimating experience desirable
• Security or network systems experience desirable
• AutoCAD and MS Projects desirable

What's on Offer:

• £40,000 - £45,000 salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 5% matched pension and life assurance
• £1,000 referral scheme
• Employee benefits, online GP and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme and free mortgage advice
• Employee scholarship scheme

Keywords: Estimator, Estimating, Security Systems, Electronic Security, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms, Tendering, Costings, Quotations, Project Estimator, Technical Estimator, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, MS Projects