Design Estimator - Work From Home / Dayshift - Remote

Overview

The Estimator & Designer is responsible for translating performance-based or incomplete briefs into fully compliant, build-ready security and fire system designs with commercially accurate tenders. This role combines strong technical authority in security systems with solid fire and life safety expertise, ensuring risk-aware designs, disciplined pricing, and protected margins. Acting at the intersection of engineering judgment and commercial outcomes, the position supports successful project delivery across government and commercial environments by producing compliant designs, accurate estimates, and clear documentation.

In Short

• Convert performance-based specifications into fully defined, compliant system designs.
• Produce accurate, margin-aligned tenders for security and fire systems across commercial and government projects.
• Develop compliant security and fire system layouts where specifications are incomplete or performance-based.
• Produce system designs across government, commercial office, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and data centre environments.
• Prepare drawings and design documentation suitable for construction.
• Interpret MEP drawings and identify all relevant fire and security scopes.
• Quantify and extract components from drawings using CAD, Bluebeam, and SimPRO.

Requirements

• Strong technical authority in security systems.
• Expertise in fire and life safety.
• Ability to produce compliant designs and accurate estimates.
• Experience with CAD, Bluebeam, and SimPRO.

Benefits

• Work from home flexibility.
• Dayshift schedule.