Project Estimator

Recruiting Solutions LLC; California; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dynamic Project Estimator to join a forward-thinking organization specializing in custom warehouse racking systems. This role involves delivering precise job estimates while collaborating closely with sales and engineering teams. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding customer service skills, a strong understanding of the construction or supply chain industry, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. With the flexibility of remote work, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a project-based environment, ensuring customer satisfaction and successful project delivery. If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive and innovative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of sales support experience with a strong customer service approach.
• Bachelor’s degree and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bids and proposals while collaborating with sales and engineering teams.
• Gather and calculate data for accurate project estimates and timelines.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Support

Project Estimation

Interpersonal Skills

Construction Knowledge

Supply Chain Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Infor Cloudsuite Industrial

Job description

Opportunity for a dynamic Project Estimator with superior customer service skills to join the Advance sales organization and deliver quality custom warehouse racking systems to customers across the US.

The Project Estimator will partner with the sales team to deliver job estimates for engineered-to-order warehouse storage systems. This company would consider qualified candidates for remote work schedules.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review plans and prepare bids and proposals.
• Gather, calculate and compile take off data for use in proposals and estimates.
• Interact with customers, in person, by phone or e-mail.
• Confer with potential customers to determine product requirements.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to get an accurate understanding of customer requirements.
• Review plans, specifications and RFPs from clients.
• Prepare take-offs from customer supplied CAD drawings.
• Develop Bills of Material using software tools and develop customer quotations.
• Work with 3rd Party Engineers to derive preliminary designs.
• Prepare accurate and well organized estimates, project costs, manufacturing and delivery timelines

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience in supply chain, material handling and/or construction industry.
• The ability to adapt and be flexible to respond to the needs of the business and should have experience with inside sales, inventory control, order entry and fulfillment, customer service and support in an engineer to order business.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented and comfortable working as part of a small team.
• The ability to work independently, take initiative and follow through to provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work effectively in a project-based, team environment.
• Has an understanding of construction, engineering or technology is preferred.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3-5 years Sales Support for Customer Service experience.
• Strong Customer Service approach.
• Ability to quickly build knowledge of products.
• Competent with Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Experience with Infor Cloudsuite Industrial or similar ERP system is a plus.
• Experience partnering with sales teams.
• The legal right to work in the US without employment visa sponsorship.
• Relocation not available.