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Design & Estimate Engineer (Fire, Security & Network Infrastructure)

3 months ago


Dronfield, United Kingdom Excelerate Full time

Role - Design & Estimating Engineer (Fire, Security & Network Infrastructure)


Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

Type: Permanent

Location: Sheffield area, On-site (+ customer sites)

Salary: Up to £37,000

The Design and Estimating Engineer will be responsible for the design and costing of complex fire, security & network infrastructure/systems. You will be responsible for reviewing client specification documents and drawings, liaising with suppliers, using CAD software for the detailed design, costing the projects and drafting proposal documents.

Role Responsibilities

  • Design life safety and security systems
  • Progress sales enquiries, working closely with Business Development Managers to ensure that customer requirements are understood
  • Prepare proposals, quotations and tender documents
  • Assess risk factors influencing the security and fire design
  • Ensuring all quotations and system design specs are compatible with the requirements of technical and regulatory standards/Codes of Practice
  • Review changes in customers’ specifications and modifying designs accordingly

Essential Skills

  • Good working knowledge of fire, security & network infrastructure products and systems and their features/limitations
  • Design and estimating experience
  • Ability to prepare cost sheets and proposal documents
  • Experience of reading and publishing specifications and technical drawings
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail

Desirable Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Up to date knowledge of technologies, technical and regulatory standards, which are relevant to the design process
  • Installation or commissioning experience within a relevant sector
  • Awareness of European regulatory standards

On occasion the role may require support at our other offices and onsite at customers’ sites for design meetings.

If you are interested with a relevant background please do not hesitate to apply immediately, or email milesb@excelerate.co.uk.

We look forward to processing your application.


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