Fire Systems Surveyor/Estimator
Location: Southport
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE)
About the Role:
Our client are seeking a skilled Fire Systems Surveyor/Estimator to join their dynamic team, providing fire safety, electrical, and access control solutions to clients across the North of England.
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting site surveys, designing systems, and managing the technical aspects of quotations. This includes ensuring the appropriate equipment is specified, pricing accurately, and working within established timeframes. Collaboration with internal teams and client communication will be essential, including addressing technical queries and presenting proposed solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare estimates, tenders (including PQQs), and detailed quotations
Provide quotations for small internal remedial repair works
Conduct technical surveys of client premises
Review contracts following job acceptance
Complete required documentation, including certification and drawings
Offer technical support to engineers and clients
Perform external technical audits of installations and maintenance workSkills & Experience Required:
Strong background in Fire Detection and Alarm Systems (FIA Units 1-6)
Proven experience in designing and estimating fire safety systems
Solid engineering foundation with in-depth knowledge of fire alarm systems and extinguishers, including installation methods
Comprehensive understanding of British and European standards for fire systems
Experience in designing systems for various environments (industrial, commercial, retail, domestic) in line with BAFE codes of practice
Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
IT proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel) and comfortable using PDAs
Must pass full CRB check and British Standard Security Screening (BS7858)Key Attributes:
Positive attitude with energy, drive, and enthusiasm
Results-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering quality outcomes
Strong team player who values collaboration and client satisfaction
Approachable and enjoys mentoring and coaching others
Committed to company values: Think Safety, Think Customer, Think TeamSalary & Benefits:
Salary Range: £35,000 to £45,000 (dependent on experience)
Bonus: Discretionary performance-based bonus
Company Vehicle Allowance
Equipment: Laptop and phone provided
Lifestyle Benefits: Medicash (following successful 6-month probation)
Development: Continuous professional development opportunities
Holidays: 29 days per year (including bank holidays)
Pension: Company stakeholder pensionIf you're passionate about fire safety and have the technical skills to match, we would love to hear from you!
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