09 Sep
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Gerrie Electric
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Winnipeg
09 Sep
Gerrie Electric
Winnipeg
Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors, with 24 key Ontario locations and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We areproud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.CultureOur core purpose is Customer First – Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.What you will be doingThis position requires a self-motivated individual to provide a high level of quality pricing including proposal documentation for bid packages to contractors for commercial projects of all levels of complexity and size. The incumbent of this role will interpret customer requirements and offer solutions that maximim profitability and add value for the customer. Consistent with Gerrie’s commitment to service excellence to our customers, the Project Quotation Specialist will follow proven project quotation and proposal processes to deliver value to our customers with timely,
accurate and complete proposals to meet the highest industry standards.QUOTATIONS DUTIESDetermine viability of projects for Gerrie Electric in collaboration with assigned BranchesDevelop and execute bid strategy for selected projects from a costing perspectiveWork closely with selected vendors to arrive at the most cost-effective solution while meeting plans and specificationsWork with Gerrie resource teams to price miscellaneous items needed for a complete bid packageCompile and compare various vendor quotes to determine best fit for project in coordination with Branch Manager or Account Manager where applicableDetermine total cost, decide on appropriate margin and participate in closing project bids with selected contractors as per agreed on bid strategyProvide follow-up on projects and answer any questions pertaining to projects as per agreed on bid strategyResponsible for the hand-over of a clean, fully completed and documented quote/proposal to the Project Coordinator/Manager as per Project Services proceduresAct as a resource to the Project Coordinator during the life of a project once it becomes an orderAnswer customer questions and requests in a professional and timely mannerProvide project quotations in a timely and organized mannerHelp the Branches with any project related requests for such items as: panels, switch board, lighting etc.
and provide suggestions as to where and how to source productCUSTOMER SERVICE/ COMMUNICATIONCustomer contact – be the liaison between the customer and sales for any issues that are keeping our customer from making their remittance in a timely manner.TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATIONCreate and maintain a team atmosphere and ensure employee concerns are resolvedWhat you bring to the tableTechnical college diploma and 2+ years of experience in the electrical industryStrong understanding of electrical products, distribution systems, and industry practicesAbility to read and interpret single-line diagrams, construction drawings, and lighting layoutsExcellent communication, math, organizational, and time management skillsDetail-oriented with the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlinesCustomer-focused with a strong work ethic and sales-oriented mindsetProficient in Microsoft Office and PDF software; JD Edwards experience is an assetEstablished relationships with manufacturers and contractors are considered a robust assetTechnical knowledge of electrical distribution products and solutions is preferredWe believe in taking care of our peopleMajor medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)Employee Assistance ProgramPension plan with contribution matchingTraining, development and career growth opportunitiesTuition re-imbursement programPromote from within cultureA diverse and inclusive workplaceCaring and nurturing environmentWords that our employees use to describe usInclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successfulFlexible interview options are available!#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Project Quotations - Brantford (Winnipeg)
🏢 Gerrie Electric
📍 Winnipeg