Trainee Estimator – Construction / Electrical

Location: Bristol

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Estimator to join our team based in Bristol. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis in return for a competitive salary and personal development plan to help your career aspirations.

Who we are:

Omega Red is part of SSI Services (UK) Ltd, a division of South Staffordshire Plc. Omega Red is a specialist design, installation, testing, and maintenance contractor within the electrical earthing, lightning protection, and height safety market. Operating nationally, the business focuses on providing top-quality safety-critical services for the protection of people, buildings, and infrastructure. Omega Red is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.

About the role:

An exciting and interesting position, complete with on-the-job supported training, is available from our Bristol-based office. This Trainee Estimator role shall consist of:

1. Follow up on order enquiries, confidently persuading and promoting Omega’s service offering.
2. Produce quality designs and estimates ensuring all specifications and requirements are met to the client\’s satisfaction.
3. Ensure all quotations are commercially costed, taking into account plant, labour, materials, and time requirements.
4. Retain and nurture existing client relationships for additional business through championing customer service and technical excellence.
5. Interface with the client throughout projects where needed.

What you’ll need:

1. Ideally have experience in the construction industry.
2. Strong customer interface with the ability to persuade, influence, and negotiate.
3. Drive and passion to grow both profit and order intake.
4. Well organised with the ability to prioritise and work autonomously.
5. Valid driving licence is essential.
6. Understanding of Microsoft Excel and be computer literate.

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