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Design Estimator
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a technically minded estimator who loves turning complex ideas into real-world solutions?
We’re working with a forward-thinking industry leader known for innovation and quality, who’s looking for a Design Estimator to join their growing team.
This is a key role where you’ll help bridge the gap between client vision and technical delivery — transforming project concepts into accurate designs and costings that drive successful installations.
What You’ll Be Doing
Preparing accurate materials and labour take-offs for a variety of technical projects.
Creating and issuing detailed estimates, proposals, and technical submissions.
Working closely with Sales and Project Fulfilment teams to evaluate risks and find smart solutions.
Reviewing project specs and drawings to produce clear, cost-effective design estimates.
Ensuring all designs meet quality, regulatory, and health & safety standards.
Producing system renders, wiring diagrams, and schematics for active safety system designs.What We’re Looking For
At least 3 years’ experience in estimating, ideally within electrical or technology-based installations – e.g., CCTV, security systems, or similar.
A relevant qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management or similar
Strong IT skills, including Excel and design tools such as CAD or Revit.
Excellent communication and organisational abilities — you’ll be collaborating across teams and with clients.
Full UK driving licence (occasional site visits required).
CSCS / SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications would be an advantage.Why Join? You’ll be part of a progressive, tech-driven business that values innovation, collaboration, and precision.
Expect a role where your ideas are valued, your technical skills are developed, and your work directly contributes to the success of projects across the UKBefore You Apply
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