Join our team! We have an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Estimator/Designer to join our friendly and hardworking team at our Glastonbury branch, where full in-house training and mentoring will be provided.
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
You will be responsible for producing detailed, accurate designs for our products to meet customer/business requirements.
We are looking for an individual with a natural ability to build rapport with customers and eager to learn technical industry knowledge.
About us Since 1967, Crendon Timber Engineering has been at the forefront of our industry.
With more than 12 sites across the UK and continuing to expand we manufacture high quality Timber Frame, Roof Trusses, Posi-Joists, and a wide range of engineered timber solutions.
Were dedicated to supporting our customers, growing our team and giving back to local communities through charity partnerships Your responsibilities will include: Interpret customer requirements and estimate quotations to provide efficient and professional designs, ensuring targets are achieved and contractual obligations are fulfilled.
Prepare formal RFIs as required.
Liaise with customers and provide a knowledgeable service.
Liaise with colleagues to ensure designs takes into consideration costs, targets and manufacturing capacity & capability.
Skills Required Good understanding of I.T (use of Microsoft Office 365 suite).
Confident written and verbal communication skills required to liaise with colleagues and customers.
Experience with CAD based programs desirable but not essential as full training will be provided on bespoke design package (MiTek PAMIR).
Able to work as part of a small team but have self-motivation to work alone to meet deadlines and customer expectations.
Passionate about exceeding customer expectations and providing excellent customer service.
What do we offer? We work hard to continuously improve our reward package, taking into consideration the view of every single employee to make sure we remain an industry leader.
Some of the highlights of the fantastic benefits and rewards you can expect include: Competitive bonus scheme Comprehensive training opportunities potential to progress within our organization Employee referral scheme (£250 reward) Retail discounts cashback on major retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Long service awards additional leave & up to one months salary Health & wellbeing incentives Purchase annual leave scheme Cycle to work scheme Annual summer event to celebrate our anniversary Free eye tests At Crendon, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone feels supported.
We believe that a diverse workforce brings a broader range of experiences, ideas and perspectives which helps us grow stronger as an organisation.
Our goal is to create a welcoming environment that encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply and thrive within our team.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other legally protected characteristic. xxuwjjq