Quotes and Estimations Manager

Description

Design & Estimation Manager

Exclusive Opportunity via Time Recruitment (Preferred Supplier)

Location: Greater Manchester (Office & Site Based)

Salary: GBP50,000 – GBP60,000 DOE + Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Time Recruitment is working on behalf of a leading UK fire and security solutions provider to recruit an experienced Design & Estimation Manager.

This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the design and estimating function, overseeing a small team, and delivering accurate, compliant, and commercially competitive quotations and tenders across fire and security projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop the design and estimating team.Produce and review system designs, quotations, tenders, and cost estimates.Interpret specifications, drawings, and client requirements to create compliant solutions.Conduct site surveys and client meetings where required.Manage supplier and subcontractor pricing enquiries.Support sales, operational teams, and senior leadership with technical and commercial expertise.Ensure smooth project handovers following contract award.Monitor KPIs, tender success rates, and departmental performance. Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience in fire & security design, estimating, or technical sales.Strong knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and integrated security systems.Good understanding of relevant British Standards and industry regulations.Experience preparing detailed tenders and technical proposals.Strong leadership, communication, and commercial skills.Full UK driving licence. Package

GBP50,000 – GBP60,000 DOECompany vehicle or allowancePension scheme25 days annual leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCareer progression within a growing and reputable organisation

Ad ID: 5418896481