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Senior Estimator

Johnson Controls

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

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Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Fire Suppression business. This remote/hybrid role involves designing and estimating advanced fire safety solutions across various projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in sprinkler systems, advanced AutoCAD skills, and familiarity with industry standards. Key benefits include competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a commitment to career development and safety. Join us to make a meaningful impact on significant projects across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus plan
Flexible working hours
25 days holiday and sick pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in fire protection systems is essential.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is a must.
  • Knowledge of industry standards is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop cost-effective solutions with Sales and Operations.
  • Create outline designs using AutoCAD.
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations via FireCad.
  • Produce detailed tenders including specifications.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders.
  • Support Sales in securing projects.

Skills

Experience in sprinkler installation, design, or estimation
Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD
Collaborative mindset
Strong communication skills
Familiarity with LPCB, NFPA, FM, or BS12845 standards
Job description

Location: UK – Remote / Hybrid

We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to support our Fire Suppression business across the UK. You’ll work on projects from £200k to £30m, designing and estimating advanced fire protection systems for data centres, industrial sites, and commercial spaces.

What We Can Offer
  • Competitive salary and bonus plan
  • Remote or hybrid working
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • 25 days holiday and sick pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, referral scheme, cycle-to-work, and product discounts
  • Product, on-the-job, and cross-training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Career development through multiple pathways
  • Commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations to develop compliant, cost-effective solutions
  • Create outline designs using AutoCAD
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations via FireCad (training provided)
  • Produce detailed tenders including scope, specifications, and pricing
  • Engage with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
  • Apply industry standards (LPCB, NFPA, FM, BSEN12845)
  • Support Sales in securing successful projects
  • Act as deputy to the Lead Estimator
What You’ll Bring
  • Experience in sprinkler installation, design, or estimation
  • Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with LPCB, NFPA, FM, or BS12845 standards
  • Collaborative mindset and motivation to growStrong communication and presentation skills
Why Join Us

At Johnson Controls, your expertise drives innovation. You’ll enjoy UK-wide project exposure, development opportunities, and a chance to work on prestigious projects that make a real impact.

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