Fire Services Estimator at BGIS Careers

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Estimating, Quoting, Electrical Fire Systems, Australian Standards Compliance, Cost Calculation, Technical Drawing Review, Supplier Sourcing, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Uptick, SimPRO, Commercial Awareness, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Project Scoping, Client Communication

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Fire Services Estimator Location: Brisbane, Queensland Company: Fire Services Queensland (FSQ)GFGG Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fire Services Estimator to join our growing team in Brisbane. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, timely, and competitive quotes across electrical fire services, including alarm and detection systems, as well as minor works and defect repairs. This is a key position that bridges the gap between field inspections and project delivery, ensuring all estimates align with commercial objectives while maintaining strict compliance with relevant industry standards. Why You’ll Love Working With Us ✔ Company vehicle - modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered ✔ Competitive wages, yearly increases, RDOs, overtime & on-call allowance ✔ Career growth - paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways ✔ Top-tier equipment provided - iPad, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied ✔ Recognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus ✔ Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport (access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide), employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers ✔ Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options ✔ Paid parental leave & volunteer leave ✔ Safe systems of work and supportive leadership What You’ll Be Doing * Preparing accurate and competitive quotes for electrical fire services, including maintenance, upgrades, and installations * Reviewing site reports, technical drawings, and specifications to determine labour, materials, and equipment requirements * Sourcing pricing from suppliers and wholesalers for electrical and fire system components * Quoting minor works, system modifications, and defect repairs identified during testing and servicing * Calculating labour hours and costs to ensure profitability and efficiency across projects * Ensuring all quotes comply with NCC and relevant Australian Standards (e.g. AS 1851, AS 1670, AS 2293) * Maintaining clear and accurate documentation of estimates, pricing, and submissions * Collaborating with technicians, project managers, and internal teams to define scope and support project delivery * Communicating with clients to clarify requirements and follow up on submitted proposals Your Skills, Experience & Attributes * Proven experience in an estimating, quoting, or senior technical role within the fire protection or electrical industry * Strong technical knowledge of electrical fire systems (including alarms, detection, emergency and exit lighting, and EWIS) * Sound understanding of Queensland compliance requirements and Australian Standards * Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail in pricing and costings * Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple quotes simultaneously to tight deadlines * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating or field management systems (e.g. Uptick, simPRO or similar) * Background as a qualified Electrician or Fire Alarm Technician (highly regarded) * Positive attitude, reliability, and strong commercial awareness * Full working rights in Australia (essential) About Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) is a leading provider of fire protection solutions, delivering services across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and government sectors. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality fire compliance and protection services with strong safety standards, integrity, and professionalism. As a BGIS brand, FSQ combines specialist local expertise with the strength and global reach of BGIS. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Apply Now If you’re an experienced Fire Services Estimator looking to play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality solutions within the fire protection industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and competitive quotes for electrical fire services, including maintenance, upgrades, and installations. Collaborate with technicians and project managers to define scope and ensure compliance with Australian Standards.