Project Account Manager

🔥 14 hours ago

🌾 North Dakota – Remote

🌾 North Dakota – Remote

💵 $71k - $105k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💰 Account Manager

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Border States

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1952

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

🏗️ Construction

Logistics • Manufacturing • Construction

Border States is a company that supplies products and services to the construction, industrial, and utility markets. It has been recognized as the 6th largest independent electrical distributor in the United States and is known for its employee-owned culture, which emphasizes accountability, customer service, and responsiveness. With a network of branch offices serving 31 states, Border States is committed to solving business challenges and seizing new opportunities in the rapidly evolving electrical distribution industry.

📋 Description

• Provide project management for Grid Solutions Group projects • Manage material flow from the planning phase through project completion • Maintain project schedules and accurate databases of current projects • Ensure required specifications are met for jobs in progress • Coordinate, analyze, and act on customer needs, pricing, products, competition, and procedures • Follow up on quotations after bid dates, clarify product specifications, resolve outstanding issues, and develop schedules meeting customer deadlines • Complete assigned projects • Provide timely follow-up on technical inquiries and requests • Perform material takeoffs for bids involving wire and cable, transformers, splices, terminations, switchgear, apparatus, and specialty equipment • Develop customer quotations within company profit objectives and guidelines • Assist with vendor negotiations for product pricing and delivery • Work with the legal department on contract review and risk identification • Complete project group job forms with customer information • Oversee or support product application, estimating, procurement, material management, staging, kitting, storage, jobsite delivery, back hauling, and project closeout • Develop customer accounts, secure orders, and generate product and service sales • Consult with engineers and developers on projects • Assist with purchasing, product evaluations, inventory management, pricing development, and related services • Contact vendors for pricing • Attend training programs and assist with trade shows as needed • Collaborate with Business Development Managers, Regional Managers, and sales staff to meet sales and gross profit objectives • Provide responsive, quality customer service and maintain team workload balance

🎯 Requirements

• Business or trade degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience • 2 years of prior customer service, quotation, or sales experience with strong knowledge of electrical products and utility systems preferred • Comprehensive knowledge of product lines and applications, alternate product substitutes, and supplier pricing policies preferred • Ability to read, write, and speak in English • Prefer strong working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), internet, email, and SAP software • Technical ability to understand electrical systems and product applications with prior electrical distribution experience preferred • Technical ability to read specifications and drawings highly preferred • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading, and customer service skills preferred • Ability to effectively plan, organize, and work well on a team • Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation • Successful completion of required pre-employment criminal background check; drug testing and MVR check as applicable

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity • FSA & HSA • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Disability Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Holidays • Paid Volunteer Time • Personal Leave time and more! • Bonuses upon achievement of branch and company goals • 100 percent employee-owned company