What will you be doing :
You will be responsible for creating accurate and timely quotes that are cost-effective to the customer while being profitable to the business. You will .
- Review and analyze architectural plans and specifications.
- Establish take offs and material breakdown sheets to determine the type and quantity of material that is required to complete quotes for audio video installations.
- Formulate accurate and detailed quotes for project design material, which will involve preparing a quote package using your knowledge of standard company pricing, discounts, estimating formulas and guidelines.
- Process revisions and change orders as required as well as new requests for tenders before the specified deadline.
- Verify feasibility of special conditions with various departments.
- Communicate by email or phone with various external and internal stakeholders
- Prepare and maintain appropriate documentation to that supports the quote.
- Recommend ways to quote projects that are more cost-effective and profitable to the company by providing innovative ideas and cost-savings initiatives.
- Confer with the Drafting Team on changes and adjustments to quotes and orders.
- Partner with the Project Management team on adjustments to quotes on awarded projects based on job re-works.
- Organize and plan work in an efficient manner to meet daily and weekly projects or team related productivity goals.
- Meet tender close dates and project deadlines by organizing, planning, and managing time in an efficient manner.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :
- One or more years working experience in the A / V field in an installation or field- engineering capacity.
- A post-secondary education in Architectural Technology, Construction Estimator, or related field.
- One (2) to three (3) years of estimating experience.
- Demonstrated experience reading architectural designs, schedules, take offs, etc.
- Proficient with estimating software, tools, and MS Excel with a working knowledge of other MS Office programs..
- A self-starter who is results oriented and understands the importance of quality.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) to build effective and long-lasting relationships with clients, team members and contractors.
- Strong client focus, proactive and a desire to achieve results.
- Excellent attention to quality, accuracy, and details.
- Strong analytical skills with the proven ability to problem solve and troubleshoot to provide solutions.
- Proven ability to work a high-paced environment requiring multi-tasking, time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while collaborating with diverse individuals to accomplish stated objectives.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Hybrid Home and Office.
Benefits : Dental insurance
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule : 8 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekend availability
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