Strategic Construction Project Estimator

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Retirement savings with company match

Discount stock plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Gym reimbursement

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Leggett & Platt, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Project Estimator in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The successful candidate will estimate project bids, manage projects through the pipeline, and work alongside a dynamic sales team. Essential qualifications include a bachelor's degree and a working knowledge of the construction industry. The role offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and working knowledge of the construction industry.
• Must possess technical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify bid opportunities for an assigned region.
• Evaluate and complete materials take-offs, bidding, and project coordination.
• Provide technical sales support for contractors and engineers.
• Maintain and update the project tracking database.

Skills

Technical and analytical skills

Proficient in Excel

Proficient in Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Location Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Your Leading Supplier of Geosynthetic and Environmental Products and Solutions

As a division of Leggett & Platt, Hanes benefits from the resources and support of a global, engineered products manufacturer.

Through the acquisition of top companies, Hanes Geo Components has already established itself as a nationwide resource of product knowledge and supply. With Hanes' rapidly expanding network of regional distribution facilities across North America, chances are we have a service and stocking facility near you. Our premier product portfolio includes TerraTex geotextiles which have been of the highest quality for over 25 years. Whatever the specification requirements – AASHTO M288, NTPEP, Corp of Engineers or state DOT – you can be confident that Hanes Geo Components has the best certifiable fabrics in the geotextile industry.

Hanes Geo Components (HGC) converts and distributes erosion control and soil stabilization products to distributors and contractors throughout the United States and Canada.

HGC is looking for a detail-oriented, competitive Project Estimator who will estimate project bids and manage those projects through the pipeline. This person will learn our business from the ground up, work alongside a dynamic sales team, and drive project sales execution.

Responsibilities:

• Identifying bid opportunities for an assigned region, evaluating and completing materials take-offs, bidding, coordinating with field sales staff, and managing the process to project close.
• Additional responsibilities include qualifying products, providing specs on products and frequently reviewing technical specification requirements for products.
• Provide technical sales support, for contractors, engineers, and field sales staff.
• Maintain and update the project tracking database by tracking projects, customers quoted prices, and competitive information to support current and future project development.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree is required,and qualified candidates must have a working knowledge of the construction industry.
• Must be technical and analytical
• Proficient in Excel and Word

Hanes Companies, Inc., a division of Leggett & Platt, is a diverse supplier, converter, and distributor of a variety of products and services in multiple markets across North America and Europe. With over 90 years in the industry, we are your single source for woven and non-woven industrial materials, including a vast array of dye and finishing services, geosynthetics, erosion and sediment control materials, stormwater products, and various landscape/jobsite supplies. We are a customer-focused organization driven to raise the bar in all areas of our business.

Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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