Trainee Estimator

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG); Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical services group in Nottingham is seeking a Trainee Estimator. This full-time role involves preparing quotations and converting new build and retrofit projects. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, intuitive, and have A-levels in science, engineering, or maths. Training is provided, and familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel is essential. Apply now to start building a rewarding career in this specialized industry.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and intuitive individual capable of building and maintaining client relationships.
• No previous knowledge of the construction industry is necessary as full training will be provided.
• A full UK driving license is required for occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations for new build and retrofit projects.
• Produce risk assessments and designs for lightning and surge protection.
• Meet and exceed sales targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Manage client expectations and follow up on quotations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Client relationship management

Time management

Education

A-levels in science, engineering, or maths

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Location: Unit 16-17 H2o Business Units, Lake View Drive, Annesley, Nottingham NG15 0HT

Salary: £25,396.80

Are you a confident and motivated school leaver or graduate looking to build a career in a niche, fast-growing industry? Are you a recent graduate with a passion for problem-solving and an eye for detail? Join our national estimating team at BEST!

The role

Permanent and Full-time, 40 hours per week between Monday to Friday.

As a Trainee Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing quotations and converting a variety of new build and retrofit projects. You will work closely with other estimators and operational teams to ensure a smooth transition of projects to the contract management team.

• Learn to prepare and produce risk assessments, designs, and quotations for lightning and surge protection projects.
• Meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients to secure repeat business and generate new opportunities through proactive research.
• Follow up on all quotations and manage client expectations. You may also be required to attend pre- and post-tender meetings.

Who we are looking for

This role is perfect for a self-motivated, intuitive individual who can build and maintain client relationships. We2re looking for someone with an A* to C grade in a science, engineering, or maths-related A-level, who is confident interacting with customers.

While a knowledge of the construction industry is a plus, it’s not essential, as we provide full training to help you master this niche field. You should be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel and have excellent time management skills. A full UK driving licence is also required for occasional travel.

If you’re ready to build a rewarding career and become an expert in a specialised industry, we want to hear from you!

Apply now!