Estimator – Fire & Security

Mitchell Maguire Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Health scheme

Benefits package

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire Limited is seeking an Estimator – Fire & Security for the London office, covering surrounding areas. You will prepare quotations for commercial, industrial and residential sectors and oversee project budgets to ensure cost effectiveness.

The role requires building relationships with developers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients, carrying out risk and value management, and collaborating with senior management and the external sales team to secure competitive tenders.

Qualifications

• Experience as an estimator in fire & security sectors.
• Ability to produce quotations to tight deadlines.
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review quotations to be cost effective and competitive.
• Build relationships with developers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
• Prepare and oversee project budgets and cost plans.
• Carry out risk and value management.
• Work with Senior Management and External Sales.
• Costing of quotations and tender returns.

Skills

Estimator experience

Fire & Security industry

Costing

Tendering

Excel

Communication

Budgeting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Estimator – Fire & Security

Job Title: Estimator – Fire & Security

Job reference Number: 435978-8288-26292

Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Fire & Security, Access, CCTV, Security, Fire Stopping, Passive Fire, Fire Protection, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, M&E, Mechanical, Fire Alarms, Fire Curtains, Controls, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Developers, Contractors, Industrial, Residential, Commercial,

Office based: London (Covering surrounding areas)

Remuneration: £50,000 – £60,000neg + Company Car

Benefits: Health scheme & Benefits package

The role of the Estimator – Fire & Security will involve:

• Estimator position dealing with a range fire & security services for commercial, industrial and residential sectors
• Producing and reviewing quotations and ensuring they are cost effective and competitive
• Building relationships with developers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients
• Preparing and overseeing project budget and cost plans
• Carrying out risk and value management
• Working closely with Senior Management and the External Sales team
• Overall responsibility for the costing of quotation and tender returns

The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Fire & Security with:

• Must have experience as an Estimator across the Fire & Security sectors
• Must be able to manage incoming tenders efficiently and produce quotations to tight deadlines
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills)
• Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal
• Must be a great team player
• High levels of organisation