About the Role
The estimator position provides customer proposals in accordance with the specifications provided and industry standards, while meeting company timelines and profitability objectives.
Responsibilities
- Review customer inquiries for quotes from both commercial and technical perspectives.
- Review Vendor Documentation Requirements (VDR) and customer specifications.
- Timely preparation of proposals to meet customer specifications.
- Facilitate customer requests and changes regarding scope, delivery, and commercial aspects.
- Follow up on proposals prepared to evaluate effectiveness and success.
- Establish new customer relationships through strategic networking activities.
- Continuous tracking of projects from inception to their successful completion.
- Collaborate with purchasing, engineering, and manufacturing departments.
- Work as customer liaison during project development.
- Establish and maintain vendor and customer relationships.
- Analytical review of all closed projects/ proposals for accuracy and profitability.
- Comply with all Feldmeier safety and Company policies and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
Requirements
- Required to sit, stand, and walk; for up to 8 hours per day.
- Continuous use of the hand, arm, and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, and other office equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to communicate professionally, in written and oral communications.
- Ability to work in a stressful high output environment
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities
Education Level
- 2-year degree or equivalent sales experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or finance
