Design and Estimating Engineer

3 weeks ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom Jacob Thomas Associates Full time

Job Title; Design and Estimating Engineer

Salary; £35,000 to £40,000 per annum plus benefits

Shift; Monday - Friday 8:30am - 17:00pm

Location; Loughborough, Leicestershire

Our client is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Design and Estimating Engineer to join their well-established team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, estimating and specification of fire alarm systems using company tools and operating protocols.

This is a home-based role with a requirement to attend the office one day per week so candidates will need to be based within a sensible commute of north Leicestershire.

There is a requirement to travel for site surveys and customer visits (circa 2 or 3 per month). A car will be provided and all expenses reimbursed.

The Role;

* Design responsibility and the production of fire alarm design proposals.

* Managing a number of designs / proposals at any one time and prioritizing according to project needs.

* Customer facing with the sales team where required to delivery proposals.

* Liaising with Project Managers and installation teams to negotiate installation costs on supply, install & commission projects.

* Ensuring that all designs & proposals produced are accurately costed and priced to achieve the agreed company margins and any necessary management approvals & sign offs are obtained prior to issue.

* Ensuring all quotations are compliant with the relevant standards & regulations currently in force at the time, CDM, fire alarm British standards etc.

* Provide exceptional customer service, managing and maintaining design enquiries, including obtaining and evaluating relevant information, and responding promptly to customer inquiries and concerns.

* Provide technical assistance, support and guidance to department team members and communicate and coordinate with internal personnel

* Administration of all current enquiries, including job won handover files and parts SRM system updating.

Our Ideal Candidate;

* Experienced fire design engineer (FIA design qualification or similar)

* Technical knowledge of different manufacturers fire systems (i.e. Hochiki, Gent, Advanced, Ziton)

* Previous experience similar role liaising with end user and contractors

* AutoCAD Trained

* Excellent communication and customer service skills

* Hold a clean driving licence

* Ability to create and build strong relationships, with a professional approach

The Benefits

* £35,000 to £40,000 per annum dependant upon experience

* Hybrid working

* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

* Pension

* Training and development opportunities

* Free parking

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly through this website or call Jacob Thomas Associates



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