Estimator/project Manager - Stoney Creek, Canada - Zelus Material Handling

Zelus Material Handling

Verified Company

Stoney Creek, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Our purpose is simple:
To enrich the lives of our partners.

Zelus Material Handling is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services available today, and we believe that commitment begins with hiring the best people.

As a member of the Estimating/Project Management team, and as a new Zelus Material Handling family member, you will join a diverse, dynamic group of highly motivated individuals that bring with them a wide array of talents, skills, and backgrounds.

The Estimator/Project Manager will interact with the customers and suppliers and will work closely with the Engineering, Production, Procurement and Installation teams while reporting to the Operations Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Accurate, competitive and profitable estimation of customers' new equipment opportunities
Utilization of Quoting & CRM software for thorough recording of estimates and customer information
Reviewing tender documents and specifications
Follow up on any outstanding estimates
Support the sales team by turning around the Requests for Quotation in a timely manner
Reviewing contracts & Purchase Orders, and confirming they align with Zelus Material Handling Inc.'s quoted scope of work and payment terms
Processing of new orders for presentation to Supply Chain, Engineering/Design, Production & Installation
Develop and communicate project's plans with crossfunctional teams
Liaising with clients, suppliers and other Zelus departments
Communicate with customer to ensure that project's contract documents, equipment approvals, scheduling of installation and commissioning of equipment is in place
Coordinate project's status and timelines between departments, contractors, suppliers and management
Administrative Support, preparation of manuals, documents & forms
Analyze shop drawings asbuilt and other contract required documents to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Preparing projects' cost reports & managing projects' budgets
Make every effort to maintain project profitability; capturing changes to the scope of work with the customer and warranty charge backs with suppliers
Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technologist/equivalent diploma
Minimum two years' experience in material handling or electromechanical systems would be considered an asset
Experience in construction project management or a manufacturing background is considered an asset
Knowledge or experience with PMBOK standards & best practices would be an asset
Previous experience in modernization projects is key
Excellent time management skills and the ability to effectively support multiple projects to completion; meeting deadlines and budgets.
Must be organized, detailoriented and a selfstarter; able to work with limited supervision
Strong interpersonal, risk management skills, works well under pressure and deals with conflict effectively
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other staff and on your own
Strong computer skills; MS Office
Experience with AutoCAD & SolidWorks is an asset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to exercise good judgment in resolving customer service issues
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with shop floor tools and processes is a must

WHAT WE OFFER