Sales Coordinator/Commercial Estimator Mentor Lumber & Supply Company - 3.7 Mentor, OH Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Vendor relationship building Customer communication Construction sales Customer relationship building Client rapport building Employee relationship building Research High school diploma or GED Construction plans Estimating construction project budgets Blueprint reading Cost estimate preparation Construction experience Material cost estimating Construction estimating Full Job Description

• Conducts quantity takeoffs for all salespeople and reviews project plans/specifications to gain a complete understanding of the projects scope.
• Proficiently reads and interprets blueprints and technical documents in order to prepare estimates.
• Research new products to provide customers with needed materials.
• Promotes construction best practices and product innovation.
• Communicate with various suppliers to determine product pricing and availability.
• Work with respective Sales Representative to assess customer needs and required timelines.
• Prepares material list and ensures project is competitively priced within the market and maintains targeted company margins.
• Thoroughly reviews all documents and clearly identifies any omissions, discrepancies or overlaps in project scope of project before submission.
• Work with Outside Sale Rep. to review final estimate to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assembles the proposal documents.
• Maintain knowledge of basic and complex building methods and applies them to blueprints.
• Orients new employees to the basic skills needed to successfully accomplish take-offs and customer Service
• Assists in building and maintaining relationships with customers and vendors by providing superior customer service.
• Acts as a point-person by supplying advice and information on products, estimates and delivery scheduling.
• Assists with the training and orientation of new team members. While maintenance of positive relations with co-workers, customers, vendors, etc.
• Occasionally assists at the

Front Counter/Point of Sale Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Construction Estimating:

2 years (Required) Blueprint reading: 3 years (Required) construction processes and methods: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person