Fire Alarm Estimator

Fire Alarm Estimator

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Estimator to join our client's growing fire suppression team. This is a key technical role responsible for fire alarm system design and the preparation of accurate, compliant, and competitive quotations for a wide range of projects, including complex data centre environments.

You will work closely with internal teams and customers, using CRM and management systems to ensure the correct equipment, pricing, and technical solutions are delivered within agreed timescales.

Key Responsibilities

Produce accurate estimates and quotations for tenders and projects
Prepare quotations for small remedial and repair works
Design fire detection and alarm systems in line with BS5839‑1 and BAFE Codes of Practice
Complete all associated documentation, including certifications and drawings
Provide technical advice and support to customers and internal teams
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high‑quality, compliant solutions

Systems Experience

Experience with one or more of the following systems is required:

Honeywell Notifier
Gent
Kentec
Fire Class
Advanced About You

You will be a technically strong fire alarm professional with a solid engineering background and hands‑on industry experience.

Essential / Preferred Skills & Experience

Proven experience in fire detection and fire alarm system design and estimating
Strong knowledge of British and European fire standards
Experience designing systems for data centres
Competent in AutoCAD and/or Revit
FIA Level 3 Fundamentals Certificate (preferred)
CSCS or ECS Card (preferred)
IT literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Full, clean UK driving licence

Personal Attributes

Able to work independently and problem‑solve effectively
Flexible with working hours and willing to travel within the UK and Europe when required
Positive, friendly, and confident communicator
Keen to learn and develop within a growing organisation