Senior Pursuit Specialist

EXP; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rexel Canada in Calgary/Edmonton, AB is seeking a Quotation Specialist to quote all new jobs out for tender. You will determine if requested specifications are achievable and align with customer needs and Rexel's capabilities.

You will report to the Project Manager and support quotations and project management teams. You will liaise with vendors and internal staff, obtain RFQs, coordinate specifications from electrical takeoffs and assemble lighting and distribution information packages.

Qualifications

• Experience quoting electrical or construction projects.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong multitasking and organizational abilities.
• Experience negotiating with suppliers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Quote new jobs out for tender in a timely manner.
• Determine if specifications are achievable and meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate RFQ activities with vendors, contractors and internal staff.
• Assemble lighting and distribution information packages from single line diagrams.
• Negotiate with key suppliers to secure project pricing.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Quotation experience

Reading drawings & specs

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Job Summary

As the Quotation Specialist based in Calgary/Edmonton, AB, you will efficiently quote all new jobs that are out for tender, which will require the ability to determine if requested specifications are achievable and in line with both the requirements of our customer and for Nedco. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will support the quotations and project management teams.

Full-time

How You Will Thrive With Us

• You will act as a liaison with our vendors, contractors and internal staff.
• You will obtain RFQ’s from our partners & coordinate the layout of the specifications which will include electrical takeoffs from single line diagrams as well as assembling lighting and distribution information packages.
• You will negotiate with key suppliers to obtain project pricing.
• You will be a Brand Ambassador, by building brand recognition while supporting sales initiatives and enhancing customer experiences.
• You will consistently ensure that our corporate image is reflected.

Qualifications

• You are proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• You have the proven ability to communicate effectively and build customer relationships.
• You have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work well under pressure while maintaining a good attitude.
• You have strong interpersonal skills and excellent organizational skills.
• You have prior quotations experience in a similar industry.
• Ability to read drawings and specs is an asset.

What We Offer

• Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges.
• We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities—whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you.
• Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills.