Estimator – Quotations Specialist, Waterworks

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $3.6k - $7.8k / month

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Ferguson

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

Construction • Manufacturing • Logistics

Ferguson is a leading supplier of plumbing and HVAC products for residential and commercial markets. The company offers a wide range of products including water heaters, plumbing parts, and HVAC systems, as well as various tools and cleaning supplies. Ferguson provides solutions for professionals in the plumbing and HVAC industries, ensuring they have access to the resources and expertise they need for both new construction and remodeling projects.

📋 Description

• Gather required data for quote preparation, perform data entry of new quotes, and contact vendors for job quotes • Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations • Keep current of new products, trends, market cost, and pricing • Follow up on customer quotes and contact vendors for material pricing • Coordinate with vendors to ensure pricing data is received in a timely manner • Participate in resolving pricing-related issues • Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts • Assess cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services and track actual costs relative to bids as projects develop • Send completed quotes to sales representatives and/or customers, builders, or designers one day before the identified due date • Confer with owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates • Complete project work using and maintaining a bid calendar and updating Salesforce • Develop knowledge of the organization's products, services, and customers by working with experienced brand/product managers • Recommend products and services that fit clients' business needs • Assist Project Managers with project execution according to the established project plan and project management methodology • Identify, develop, and gather resources to complete projects • Establish, maintain, and develop effective sales relationships with major accounts/customers • Participate in corporate-wide initiatives involving pricing functions, philosophies, or processes • Participate in associate meetings and communicate concerns to management

🎯 Requirements

• Construction-related quotations or estimating experience, required • Experience with waterworks products, highly preferred • Prior use of Planswift or similar estimating software, a plus • Familiarity with customer quotations software highly preferred • Strong proficiency with computer and software programs, including all Microsoft Applications, required • Experience reading blueprints, building plans, or drawings, preferred • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills • Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and multitasking skills needed, including the ability to juggle multiple, urgent requests • Self-starter, creative problem solver, and self-sufficient • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Paid time off • Life insurance • 401(k) with a company match • Mental health coverage • Gender affirming benefits • Family building benefits • Paid parental leave • Associate discounts • Community involvement opportunities • Bonus or Incentive Plan eligibility