Design Estimator

We’re hiring for a Design Estimator to join a growing technical contracting business based in Blackburn.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in fire alarm estimating and system design who enjoys a varied role combining technical drawings, site surveys, estimating, and client interaction.

What’s on offer?

• £35,000 – £50,000 p/a (DOE)
• Mon – Fri | 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Potential hybrid working
• 21 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
• Bonus scheme
• Standard pension
• Overtime available
• Free parking
• Regular socials, meals, golf days & early finishes

What will you be doing as a Design Estimator?

• Producing fire and security system designs and technical drawings
• Preparing and submitting estimates and tenders
• Carrying out site visits and surveys
• Using AutoCAD to create compliant system layouts
• Working to British Standards and fire categories
• Supporting warm enquiries and tender opportunities
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams
• Reviewing quotations with the wider team before submission

What will you need?

• Previous experience in estimating/design within Fire & Security
• Good understanding of fire alarm systems and British Standards
• Experience using AutoCAD
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage projects and workload independently

Interested?

Apply today or speak with Jack at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.