Junior AV System Designer & Estimator

Junior Audio Visual Design & Estimator

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Location: Central London

Hours: 9am - 5.30pm, Monday - Friday

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Holiday: 31 Days incl. Bank Holidays

Sector: Audio Visual technology, Desing, Estimation

Our client specialises in designing, supplying, installing and maintaining technology solutions for commercial workplaces. The AV division provides meeting room technology, video conferencing, sound systems, digital displays and presentation equipment to help businesses communicate and collaborate effectively.

As a junior audio visual designer and estimator you'll be putting together bespoke AV solutions for commercial clients, including meeting rooms, video conferencing systems, digital displays and sound systems, based on their requirements. You'll be preparing technical drawings, system designs and equipment specifications, while calculating project costs for materials, labour and installation. A key part of the position will be liaising with clients, suppliers and installation teams to ensure proposals are accurate, commercially viable and meet the client's needs and budget.

Position Duties

Design audio-visual systems for commercial environments, including meeting rooms, boardrooms, conference rooms and office spaces.

Review client requirements and develop tailored solutions to meet their technical and operational needs.

Produce technical drawings, system schematics, equipment layouts and installation plans.

Prepare detailed cost estimates and quotations for equipment, materials, labour and installation.

Specify suitable AV equipment, including screens, projectors, cameras, microphones, speakers and video conferencing systems.

Work closely with sales teams, project managers, engineers and installation teams to ensure designs are practical and deliverable.

Assess project costs, margins and budgets to ensure commercial viability.

Revise designs and quotations in response to client feedback, specification changes or budget requirements.

Provide technical support and clarification to installation teams throughout project delivery.

Keep up to date with the latest AV technologies, products and industry developments.Position Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of commercial AV systems and components

Up-to-date knowledge of industry technologies and trends

CTS / CTS-D certification or working towards

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics

Good understanding of producing Bills of Materials aligned to client requirements

Some experience in labour and cost estimating, with a clear understanding of margins and mark-ups

High level of attention to detail throughout the design process, with buildability in mind

Confidence engaging with clients and consultants, clearly explaining both technical and commercial aspects

Clear and concise communication skills and ability to work within a team

Proficiency in Excel, estimating tools, and familiarity with CRM systemsPosition Remuneration

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience

Regular working hours, 9am - 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some work from home opportunity after probation

Great annual leave allowance of 23 days, increasing 1 day per year of service up to 25 days, plus 8 bank holidays.

Performance based company bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

In house, operator and manufacturer-led training will be provided with clear pathways to progressionStreamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application