Clayton Services is searching for a Security Estimator / Designer to join a thriving company in Northwest Houston. The Security Estimator / Designer will be responsible for delivering accurate project bids, well-designed security system layouts, and technical support to sales teams.
Job Type : Direct Hire
Pay Rate : $55,000-$65,000 / year depending on experience
Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and more.
Security Estimator / Designer Responsibilities :
- Analyze project specifications, architectural drawings, and customer requirements to develop accurate security system designs and estimates.
- Prepare comprehensive project bids, proposals, and scopes of work for integrated security systems.
- Select appropriate hardware and system components, including access control, video surveillance, alarms, and network infrastructure.
- Create detailed system layout drawings and markups using Bluebeam, including diagrams to support proposals and design documentation.
- Collaborate with sales, engineering, and project management teams to ensure seamless project handoff and execution.
- Conduct site walks and surveys to assess installation environments and system needs.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, technologies, and vendor offerings.
- Assist in value engineering and alternate design options to meet client budgets or technical goals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Security Estimator / Designer Skills and Abilities :
Strong knowledge of electronic security systems (CCTV, access control, intrusion, intercom, etc.)Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and architectural plansStrong communication skills, both written and verbalExcellent organizational and time management skillsSecurity Estimator / Designer Education and Experience :
2+ years of experience in security system estimating and designFamiliarity with major industry manufacturers (e.g., LenelS2, Hanwha, Avigilon, DSC, Bosch, Axis)Security Estimator / Designer
Immediate need. Apply today!