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Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

(Fire Protection Project Manager, Car Allowance + Home Based) Location of works: London and the South, home-based with travel to sites Salary Bracket: £65,000 to £80,000 basic, depending on experience On target earnings (OTE): Not specified Industry: Fire & Security Recruitment Partner: 4way Recruitment is the UK's specialist recruitment agency exclusively focused on the Fire & Security sector. About Our Customer 4way Recruitment has partnered directly with an established fire protection specialist to secure a permanent Fire Protection Project Manager for their team. Our client designs, installs and maintains fire sprinkler systems and ancillary services for commercial and residential customers, and is growing its London delivery team. Salary and Benefits Fire Protection Project Manager £65,000 to £80,000 basic, depending on experience Car allowance of £500 per month Workplace pension scheme Death in service cover Home-based, with travel to sites Key Responsibilities Fire Protection Project Manager Managing sprinkler projects from award through to completion, tracking progress and adjusting plans to hit financial targets Managing contracts and ensuring delivery stays within scope and contract obligations Building and running commercial plans that support the wider projects strategy Building strong relationships with clients and the supply chain, and keeping services aligned with client needs Supporting the sales team on new business, including pitches, briefing meetings and guidance for estimators Preparing and presenting technical proposals to customers Managing and resolving escalated complaints and operational issues, and supporting internal and external investigations Keeping operational KPIs on track, including application management, cash collection and project deliverables Maintaining compliance with health & safety legislation and industry standards, and supporting the retention of company accreditations Line managing, developing and helping to recruit team members, including leading training sessions Reporting to senior commercial leadership on key departmental matters and setting performance targets with the technical and commercial managers Representing the business at client and industry events, and staying current with industry developments Skills and experience Fire Protection Project Manager: Comprehensive fire sprinkler industry knowledge, including BS EN 12845 and BS 9251 Previous commercial and contractual experience, including construction contract types such as JCT and NEC Management experience, including leading a team Strong customer-facing skills Strong written and verbal communication Creative problem solver, motivated and comfortable working with minimal supervision Full UK driving licence Why Join this Company? Market Position: A growing fire sprinkler specialist with an expanding London presence, serving both commercial and residential sectors. Work Culture: A home-based role with real autonomy, the chance to lead a team, and genuine influence over departmental direction. Apply through 4Way Recruitment Today! If you're an experienced Fire Protection Project Manager based in or near London or the South , this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development. Indeed Tag: IND-LON

Role: Joinery Estimator Company Description Our client is a well-established carpentry and joinery specialist delivering high-quality work in construction. Role Description Estimator is a full-time, hybrid role, with flexibility for project, office and work from home. This role oversees the design process from concept through to production. This role will oversee the door set and architectural hardware design process from project award through to release to manufacture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the door journey process with close coordination with the relevant suppliers and the client's design team to ensure all third-party certification and performance requirements relating to fire, acoustic and security performance are fully satisfied, documented and demonstratable to the client. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with clients, architects, and contractors; leading design reviews; preparing and checking drawings, specifications, and technical documentation; and providing guidance to internal design and project teams. Estimator will collaborate closely with estimating, production, and site teams to resolve design issues, manage design changes, and support efficient project delivery. The role also involves maintaining design standards, implementing best practices, and contributing to continuous improvement in design workflows and tools. Requirements Extensive experience and knowledge in carpentry and joinery, specifically door scheduling Ability to work closely with clients and suppliers is a must. Generating consistency and control from design to delivery. Managing the coordination of components and interfaces. Have a strong understanding of legislation and compliance. Vast knowledge of product suitability and compatibility of components. Cross sector experience and knowledge preferred. Confidence working with technical drawings and specifications. Solid understanding of building regulations, industry standards, materials, and construction methods relevant to joinery and fit-out work. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to liaise effectively with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams.

Fire Door Estimator / Surveyor / Scheduler Location: Office-Based, Sutton in Ashton, Nottinghamshire NG17 3JZ Company: The Fire Door Specialist Ltd (Part of the Ranger Fire & Security Group) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience Join a Growing Industry Leader The Fire Door Specialist Ltd, part of the highly respected Ranger Fire & Security Group, is seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Fire Door Estimator / Surveyor / Scheduler to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in the fire door, passive fire protection, construction, or building maintenance sector to play a key role in delivering compliant, high-quality fire door solutions across a diverse range of projects. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects from enquiry through to completion, building excellent client relationships, and making a real impact within a growing business. In return, you'll have the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise, develop your career, and become a valued member of a professional and supportive team. The Role As our Fire Door Estimator / Surveyor / Scheduler, you will be responsible for assessing project requirements, preparing accurate quotations and specifications, scheduling works, coordinating manufacturer orders, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and compliantly. Working closely with customers, surveyors, manufacturers, and installation teams, you will play a vital role in ensuring successful project delivery while providing exceptional customer service throughout the process. Key Responsibilities Estimating and Pricing Projects Review customer enquiries, survey reports, specifications, drawings, and project documentation. Produce accurate and competitive quotations for fire door installations, replacements, remedial works, and maintenance contracts. Calculate labour, material, manufacturing, and subcontractor costs to ensure profitable project delivery. Liaise with customers and internal teams to clarify project requirements and technical specifications. Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation where required. Assist in developing project-specific fire door schedules and specifications. Survey Review and Project Coordination Interpret fire door survey reports and technical information to determine appropriate remedial actions and specifications. Ensure all doorsets, ironmongery, seals, glazing, and associated components meet current fire safety legislation and certification requirements. Schedule works and coordinate project timelines with customers, installation teams, and suppliers. Place and manage orders with manufacturers, ensuring specifications are accurate and delivery schedules are monitored. Maintain accurate project records and provide clients with regular progress updates. Support the smooth delivery of projects from quotation stage through to completion. Client Relationship Management Build strong, lasting relationships with clients through professional communication and exceptional service. Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle. Identify opportunities to add value for clients and support business growth. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Ranger Fire & Security Group to deliver outstanding customer outcomes. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience within the fire door, passive fire protection, construction, facilities management, or building maintenance sectors. Strong understanding of fire door regulations, standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to interpret survey reports, technical drawings, and project specifications. Experience preparing quotations, estimates, and project costings. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong numerical and analytical abilities. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and estimating software. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience conducting fire door inspections or surveys. Knowledge of BM TRADA, FIRAS, IFC, or other recognised fire door certification schemes. Relevant qualifications in construction, surveying, fire safety, passive fire protection, or a related discipline. Experience working with fire door manufacturers and certification requirements. Why Join Us? Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 , dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and respected business within the Ranger Fire & Security Group. A varied and engaging role with real responsibility and autonomy. Career development opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry. The chance to work with a passionate and experienced team dedicated to fire safety excellence. Build meaningful client relationships and become a trusted expert within the sector. Make a genuine difference by helping to improve fire safety standards across a wide range of buildings and environments. Benefits: Pension scheme and employee benefits Private health insurance Life insurance Employee Assistance Program 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy additional days) Clear career progression within a fast-growing Group Supportive, collaborative team culture Equal Opportunities Statement As an equal opportunities employer, RangerFS is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Ranger. If you are a motivated and organised administrator looking to join a successful and growing company, we'd love to hear from you. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can showcase your technical knowledge, strengthen client relationships, and develop your career within a growing fire safety specialist, we'd love to hear from you.

Summary of Role Lead and manage a specialist team responsible for commercial contract renewals, remedial quoting process and sales administration. This role ensures timely, accurate contract renewals while overseeing the development and submission of remedial work quotations to maintain client relationships and drive revenue growth. At the heart of this role is a dual commitment to driving exceptional sales performance while fostering a dynamic, collaborative culture. You will be expected to consistently meet and exceed revenue targets through strategic client engagement while simultaneously championing the values and behaviors that define our team's success. What you will be doing Supervise and develop a team of contract administrators and estimators handling renewal cycles, remedial quotations and sales administration. Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and foster a collaborative environment focused on accuracy and client service excellence. Manage workload allocation to ensure deadlines are consistently met across multiple contracts and projects. Oversee the end-to-end renewal process for commercial service contracts, ensuring timely identification of upcoming expirations and proactive client engagement. Review contract terms, pricing adjustments, and scope changes. Coordinate with finance and operations teams to finalise renewal documentation. Maintain renewal tracking systems and report on pipeline status and conversion rates. Direct the preparation and submission of quotations for remedial, repair, and additional scope work identified during service visits. Establish standardised quoting processes, pricing methodologies, and approval workflows. Ensure quotations are technically accurate, commercially competitive, and aligned with contract terms and client expectations. Oversee the processing of sales orders, preparing quotes and proposals, maintaining CRM systems and sales databases, managing sales documentation and contracts, and coordinating sales meetings and presentations. Tracking sales metrics and pipeline data, generating sales reports and forecasts. Maintain accurate customer records, updating sales tracking systems, analysing sales data for trends, managing contact lists and mailing databases, and ensuring data integrity across platforms. Monitor pricing strategies to maintain profitability while remaining competitive. Track quote-to-conversion metrics and identify improvement opportunities. Collaborate with management on budget forecasting related to renewal revenue and remedial work projections. Implement controls to minimise pricing errors and contractual disputes. Serve as escalation point for complex renewal negotiations and remedial scope discussions. Build strong relationships with key clients to understand their evolving needs and address concerns promptly. Ensure high service standards that support contract retention and expansion opportunities. Develop and refine standard operating procedures for renewals and quoting workflows. Implement technology solutions and CRM tools to enhance efficiency and data accuracy. Generate management reports on team performance, renewal success rates, and remedial work trends. Ensure all renewals and quotations comply with contractual obligations, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate risks related to contract terms, pricing commitments, and service delivery capabilities. What we will need from you Comprehensive experience in contract management, commercial operations, or facilities management (essential) ideally within the Sprinkler industry. Experience of a supervisory/management position driving performance improvements, and developing talent (essential) Strong understanding of commercial contracts, pricing structures, and estimating principles. Proficiency in CRM systems, contract management software, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel) (essential) Demonstrated ability to balance client needs with profitability objectives. Experience with negotiation and value proposition development (essential) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders. (essential) What you can expect in return Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance Health care scheme Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8 40, Friday 8.:00) Please note: You will be required to undertake a right to work check and may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. How to apply Please submit a tailored CV detailing your experience relevant to this role. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way . it s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It s our people that make us trusted to deliver.