Project Specialist (Calgary, AB)

Wolseley Inc

Calgary

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day 1 for core package
RRSP and defined contribution pension,
Annual bonus and profit sharing
Employee discounts on plumbing, HVAC/R
Education reimbursement and ongoing发展

Job summary

Wolseley Canada is seeking a Project Specialist at our Calgary location. You will manage quotations, orders, pricing, and project requirements, working with clients, partners and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget with exceptional service.

The ideal candidate has Inside Sales experience in Plumbing & HVAC/R, strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to build lasting relationships and drive orders.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Inside Sales in Plumbing/HVAC-R preferred.
  • Strong customer service orientation and communication skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and basic systems knowledge.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Bilingual French/English is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Process quotations and orders with accuracy and timely follow-up.
  • Assist project managers to ensure projects run on plan and within budget.
  • Collaborate with clients, partners and internal teams on scope and requirements.
  • Enter pricing, availability and delivery information into the system.
  • Maintain relationships with customers via phone and email to grow business.
  • Support sales targets and contribute to upselling products.

Skills

Inside Sales
Customer Service
Microsoft Office
AS400
French English bilingual

Tools

AS400
Microsoft Office

Job description

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be? Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Safety-focused and inclusive workplace culture
  • Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting day 1
  • Competitive retirement savings program including RRSP and Defined Contribution pension plan with employer matching up to 5.25%
  • Day 1 Paid vacation, sick time, and paid birthday off
  • Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
  • Employee discounts on leading plumbing, HVAC/R, and industrial products
  • Education reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities
  • Employee referral programs and recognition initiatives
The Opportunity

Join the Calgary location as a Project Specialist, where you'll support customers and project teams by managing quotations, orders, pricing, and project requirements. Working with clients, partners, and internal teams, you'll help ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and with exceptional customer service.

What you will do:
  • Responsible for completing the order process which includes offering pricing terms according to established margins; sourcing of additional products; and generating sales orders.
  • Provide a high level of assistance to project managers to ensure projects are carried out according to plan.
  • Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations.
  • Manage some aspects of a project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.
  • Enter quotations and orders into the system with accuracy in a timely manner.
  • Provide customers with accurate pricing, inventory, and specific delivery information.
  • Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers by phone or email with the intention of cultivating additional business.
  • Prepare quotations and process orders on behalf of outside sales staff.
  • Respond to customers’ requests and inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Achieve sales targets and objectives as set out by Management by promoting and or upselling products.
  • Adhere to company safety policies and regulations.
What you will bring:
  • Previous Inside Sales related industry (Plumbing & HVAC/R) experience is preferred
  • General computer skills including Microsoft Office required, knowledge of AS400 system would be an asset.
  • High level of commitment to exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated initiative with the ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team-based environment.
  • Highly organized in prioritizing work and multi-tasking on a regular basis
  • Fluency in both French and English considered an asset.

#INDBOPS Existing position : Backfill

Our Commitment to You

Wolseley Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process with accommodation available on request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Please note: Wolseley uses AI-assisted tools to support applicant screening. Where a salary range is posted, the total compensation range posted for this role represents the total compensation opportunity, which may include base wage, bonuses, commissions, and/or other monetary components, if applicable. Placement in the range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, candidate experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role. Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and contract length. Full-time permanent positions are eligible for the full benefits package. Fixed-term contract positions may be eligible for health and dental benefits depending on the terms of the position. Short-term contract positions are not eligible for company-sponsored benefits. This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Wolseley Canada is a market leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, waterworks, fire protection, pipes, valves and fittings and industrial products. With its head office in Burlington, Ontario, the company has approximately 2,500 employees and more than 220 locations coast to coast. Wolseley's team of sales and service specialists, an industry-leading e-business platform, Wolseley Express, and relationships with the best vendors and brands in the business, make Wolseley the professional's choice across the country. Wolseley Canada's parent company, Ferguson Enterprises Inc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG), is the largest value-added distributor serving the specialized professional in the residential and non-residential North American construction market. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson has approximately 35,000 associates in nearly 1,800 locations.

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