Senior Fire Alarm Proposals Engineer

Mitie; Stourbridge, Manchester, Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Argus Fire, part of the Mitie Group, is seeking a Fire Alarm Proposals Engineer to lead estimations for new fire detection and alarm system installations. The role is based at our Stourbridge HQ with UK-wide site surveys and occasional travel.

You will oversee surveys, design, cost estimates and handover to Project Managers, working within the department’s procedures and ensuring high-quality proposals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial/industrial fire detection systems.
• Excellent knowledge of BS5839:2025, BS6266:2011, BS7273, BS8519:2020.
• Good working knowledge of IT software including MS Outlook, MS Office (Word/Excel) and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Managing enquiries from initial stages through surveying, estimating and handover of the proposal to the Project Manager and Design Team once an order is received.
• Monitor equipment and supplier costs to keep the department updated.
• Prepare estimate and proposal documents/letters.
• Following up of quotations.
• Collaborate with project and design teams to ensure a smooth, integrated process.
• Attend internal and client meetings.
• Any other reasonable duties to enable smooth running of the department.

Skills

Relationship building

Planning

Teamwork

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Argus Fire, part of the Mitie Group, is seeking a Fire Alarm Proposals Engineer to lead estimations for new fire detection and alarm system installations. The role is based at our Stourbridge HQ with UK-wide site surveys and occasional travel.

You will oversee surveys, design, cost estimates and handover to Project Managers, working within the department’s procedures and ensuring high-quality proposals.