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Estimator - Fire Protection
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Crigglestone, City and Borough of Wakefield
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
About the Role
Pro-Group Recruitment are partnering with a leading, fire safety organisation, to recruit an Estimator for their active fire division.
Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing Fire Protection team, specialising in active fire systems across both commercial and residential buildings. This is a home-based role with occasional travel to client sites and company offices as required.
You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems. The role will suit a detail-oriented professional with a solid technical background in the fire protection or building services industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for active fire systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, suppression systems, etc.).
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and technical documents to develop accurate costings.
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
* Work closely with project managers and design teams to ensure compliant and profitable bids.
* Attend pre- and post-tender meetings as required (virtual or on-site).
* Maintain and update estimating databases and pricing models.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the fire protection, mechanical & electrical, or building services sector.
* Strong understanding of BS 5839, BS 5306, and related fire system standards.
* Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Competent in MS Office and estimating software (e.g., Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar).
* Full UK driving licence (for occasional site visits).
Package & Benefits
* Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
* Car allowance
* Home-based flexibility with company laptop and equipment provided
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Pension scheme & private healthcare
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* A supportive, dynamic team culture
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
About the Company
A leading provider of fire safety solutions, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across the UK. Our clients reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation has made them a trusted partner in the protection of people and property.
How to Apply
If you’re a driven Estimator with experience in active fire and looking for your next challenge in a growing sector, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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