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Sales Estimator - Commercial Playgrounds & Recreation
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What they do
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.
$73,826 / year median in South Dakota
+10% projected growth
Job Description
As the region's premier playground and recreational equipment contractor, American Playground Company is a trusted partner in bringing joy to communities across the Midwest. With unmatched dedication to ingenuity and safety, our team ensures every one of our playground, park, sporting or outdoor recreational area projects is perfect from start to finish. As a Commercial Playground & Recreation Sales Estimator , you can help lead the charge to restore active play areas throughout South Dakota. We're interested in high-performing candidates with industry experience and top-notch people skills, who can build professional relationships with customers and community stakeholders and work collaboratively with team members. Responsibilities Estimate and submit proposals for products and project installation within assigned territory. Interpret blueprints, scope takeoffs, prepare estimates and proposals. Following each sale, continue to work with customers to provide all submittals and change orders for changes in scope. Work collaboratively with project managers, field superintendents, and installation crews to see projects through to completion. Be able to work thru submittals and architectural specifications. Provide accurate cost estimations within budget and schedule. Qualifications Previous experience in construction and/or playground industry. Understands and can perform all aspects of the estimation and proposal process. Strong verbal, social and written communication skills. Ability to build rapport and develop positive working relationships with customers and team members. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Estimating background required. Compensation & Benefits $70,000 - $80,000 annual base salary + bonus No weekends Paid time off + company holidays Heath, dental, and vision insurance Health and dependent care FSAs Optional short- and long-term disability, and life insurance plans 401k with company match Company vehicle for work use
•American Playground Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
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