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Big Dutchman US
Sales Estimator
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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$73,828 / year median in Michigan
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Under the motto "Taking action for future generations", we at Big Dutchman have been conveying our ideas to more than 100 countries for over 85 years - because feeding the world is our profession. Our high-tech farming solutions for proteins and plants make our customers successful and empower farmers around the world to act more sustainably. And no wonder, because whether at our headquarters in Vechta (Germany) or at our locations on five continents: in our family-owned company, more than 3,100 motivated employees provide animal-friendly and sustainable solutions. As a driver of innovation, we never lose sight of the appreciation we have for our team. We enjoy our daily business and take action for future generations together. Does this sound like the working environment you are looking for? Then join our team as an Estimator Sales Estimator The estimating position is responsible for creating estimates and accompanying offer letters in a timely fashion using the information provided by the sales staff. Managing the estimate and offer letter, through revisions and updates, until the project is sold is also required. More specifically, responsibilities for this position will include but not be limited to: Working closely with the sales team to ensure that information related to the estimate is gathered in the most efficient manner Producing estimates by using quoting software and supplemental tools as necessary Calculating freight requirements Once the project is sold, provide informational support and producing amendments as needed until the project is complete Act independently and proactively to meet deadline Other duties as may be assigned from time to time