- Perform Material takeoffs from customer provided documentation
- Design and Pre-Engineer daylighting solutions
- Develop cost analysis from take off
- Generating formal written quotes
- Review changes to existing quotes and revising as required
- Support customers and reps via email or telephone
- Review project changes, provide change orders for project management
- Analyze commercial leads for VELUX product fit
- Reconcile new orders to quotation
- Review new orders with Engineering/Drafters and project management
- Update standard costing guides with complete build ups of materials/glazings - freight and finish cost analysis.
- Associate degree is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- 5 years related experience is required. Experience in domes or skylight/glazings preferred.
- Experience with complex estimating principles/procedures
- Previous experience obtaining firm quotes for material suppliers preferred.
- General SAP and C4C knowledge preferred.
- Practical manufacturing skills preferred.
- Experience reading and interpreting construction documents, drawings and specifications REQUIRED.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written and presentation skill
- Ability to negotiate
- Good time-management and task prioritization abilities.
- Proficient working knowledge of computer operation (AutoCAD, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office)
- Project a positive and professional image.
- Overall good work, attendance and safety record.
- Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position.
- Understand the basic concepts of Geometry with an analytical mindset.
- Ability to work on multiple projects at once
- Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards/announcements, terms/conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job.
- Group Health Insurance Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision Care Plan
- Prescription Drug Card Program
- Long-term Disability
- Short-term Disability
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave of Absences
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Cancer Protection Plan
- Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Educational Assistance Program
- Vacation Day Program
- Sick Day Program
- Service Recognition Program
- Performance Incentive Programs
- And Much More
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Estimator (Wells, ME) - VELUX
Description
In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future.
From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.
The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations.
Alongside the rest of our values, "courage" and "mutual respect" define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.
The primary purpose of this position is to support the exponential growth of our commercial business, consult with rep firms, architects, building owners, contractors, distributors, and installers on deciding what products are needed to meet specifications and code requirements. Provide technically detailed estimates to our rep firms. This position will also be responsible for understanding pricing models, profit margins and competitor pricing.
This person will develop a high level of proficiency with the technical aspects of the Sky Systems and VMS product. Will be able to read blueprints at the detail level necessary to initiate contact with the customer, create a clear quote and/or pass the lead on to the relevant local sales personnel. This person will also be comfortable issuing quotes and, in time, will become an expert over all aspects Sky Systems and VMS from a support function standpoint.
VELUX is the largest brand of skylights in the world but with a small market share in this custom segment, this individual will leverage the VELUX brand and new commercial specific products to help establish a footprint for commercial VELUX products. This will be accomplished by gaining share quickly through the conversion of existing commercial specialist companies that will specify and carry VELUX products. In parallel, a high level of specification for VELUX products needs to be achieved, and this will be accomplished through coordination with rep firms, architects, contractors and roofers.
Primary Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility is to contribute to achieving the budgeted sales results by gaining share and developing a high level of specification for VELUX products in commercial projects. This individual is specifically tasked with:
Qualifications:
Our ambition of treating employees better than most other companies includes the challenging work environment we strive to create as well as the competitive benefit programs available to employees and their dependents upon joining the Company. Some of these include:
VELUX is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.
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