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Senior Estimator

Johnson Controls

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Estimator to support their Fire Suppression business across the UK. You will design and estimate fire protection systems for diverse projects, collaborating with sales to develop effective solutions. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge in sprinkler systems and AutoCAD, along with excellent communication skills. Competitive salary with a range of benefits is offered, including hybrid working and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus plan
Flexible start and finish times
25 days holiday and sick pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in designing and estimating advanced fire protection systems.
  • Familiarity with LPCB, NFPA, FM, or BS12845 standards.
  • Motivation to grow within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations to develop cost-effective solutions.
  • Create outline designs using AutoCAD.
  • Produce detailed tenders including scope, specifications, and pricing.

Skills

Experience in sprinkler installation, design, or estimation
Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD
Strong communication and presentation skills
Job description

Location : UK – Remote / Hybrid

We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to support our Fire Suppression business across the UK. You’ll work on projects from £200k to £30m, designing and estimating advanced fire protection systems for data centres, industrial sites, and commercial spaces.

What We Can Offer
  • Competitive salary and bonus plan
  • Remote or hybrid working
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • 25 days holiday and sick pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, referral scheme, cycle-to-work, and product discounts
  • Product, on-the-job, and cross-training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Career development through multiple pathways
  • Commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations to develop compliant, cost-effective solutions
  • Create outline designs using AutoCAD
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations via FireCad (training provided)
  • Produce detailed tenders including scope, specifications, and pricing
  • Engage with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
  • Apply industry standards (LPCB, NFPA, FM, BSEN12845)
  • Support Sales in securing successful projects
  • Act as deputy to the Lead Estimator
What You’ll Bring
  • Experience in sprinkler installation, design, or estimation
  • Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with LPCB, NFPA, FM, or BS12845 standards
  • Collaborative mindset and motivation to grow
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
Why Join Us

At Johnson Controls, your expertise drives innovation. You’ll enjoy UK-wide project exposure, development opportunities, and a chance to work on prestigious projects that make a real impact.

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