Estimator - Mississauga, Canada - Northern Dock Systems Inc.

Northern Dock Systems Inc.
Northern Dock Systems Inc.
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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Who are we?

We are Northern Docks Systems, an industry leader in the sales, installation and service of industrial energy-efficient overhead doors and HVLS (high-volume low speed) fans.

We have dedicated departments geared towards developing strategic and customized full-scale solutions to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency for our customers across a wide variety of industries.

NDS has been a trusted source for various companies across Canada since 2002. Our certifications, accreditations and memberships have helped us provide exceptional service.


We are looking for a full-time permanent _
Estimator _to join our team As an Estimator you are responsible for helping customers improve their facilities over the phone plus support and grow our existing sales territories.


What will you be doing?

  • Provide accurate and detailed estimates for quotations and work orders as required for service, new equipment and preventive maintenance
  • Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by customer requirements, specifications, and related documents
  • Resolve any discrepancies by collecting and analyzing all information.
  • Work with accounting department to review customer quotations in regard to pricing, time on site and customer requirements and limitations
  • Maintain and continually build a directory of suppliers and contacts
  • Maintain a cost database by entering and backing up data
  • Coordinate with Sales reps and Account managers, and prioritize work orders on an as needed basis
  • Monitor material costs and manage suppliers based on lead times and costs, on an ongoing basis
  • Identify material, parts, and time requirements through photographs, manuals and liaison with manufacturers
  • Speaking with operations managers, facility managers, and clients when required
- independently monitor portals and manage work orders

  • Helping to maintain vendor management, regarding continuous documentation
  • Assist the National and local service teams when required
  • Help monitor portals and manage work orders when required
  • Follow NDS and customer policies and procedures
  • Follow up with outside vendors to attain job status and communicate requirements
  • Enter information into internal customer relationship management system
  • Follow all supplier and NDS warranty procedures when applicable.
  • Constantly seek improvements and bring suggestions forward to improve entire service call policies, procedures, and process.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

What skills, experience and education are we looking for?

  • 34 years of quoting and/or estimating experience
  • Experience within loading dock and door or electrical industry would be an asset.
  • Must be PC literate with strong working knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • A university degree or college diploma in Business Administration, construction/engineering field or Accounting would be an asset.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and/or NAV would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of trades (i


e:
construction, mechanical, and electrical) and technical experience would be an asset.

  • Excellent analytical, planning, and administrative skills.

Why should you grow with us?

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Pay
  • Company matched RRSP Plan
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Dynamic work environment and culture
  • Corporate perks and discounts year round

Job Types:
Permanent, Full-time


Salary:
From $50,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required
Schedul

e:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocat

e:

  • Mississauga, ON L5T 2J3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person
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