This is a structured hybrid position which requires working in our Owatonna, MN facility: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Wednesdays and Fridays are home office workdays. Therefore, candidates must reside within reasonable drivable distance to the facility.
As a Wenger employee, you enjoy the stability and security of a privately-owned market leader with a 80+ year history of innovation and growth. With more than 500 employees and an almost unheard-of average tenure of 12 years, Wenger employees send a explicit message: "We are happy here." If you're ready to apply your expertise to a world-class brand in an effort to solve unique challenges with innovative solutions that inspire great performances - join the Wenger Corporation team!
Our team in Owatonna, MN is seeking a Project Cost Estimator to promote sales of Wenger Corporation products on a profit basis by providing technical information, sales proposals, and bids to prospective customers.
At a minimum, you'll need:
2 years work experience
Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to learn product/application knowledge
Ability to make decisions involving complex sales/profit relationships
Ability to read architectural drawings
Demonstrated computer skills
Ability to prioritize work assignments and to operate with continually changing priority needs
Highly qualified candidates may also possess:
A college degree
As a Project Cost Estimator, a typical day may include:
Providing estimating support to assigned Sales Region(s)
Supplying recommendations for product application solutions for specific project requirements
Coordinating information requests for drawings, cost estimates, etc., with other company departments
Providing technical information and proposals for developing projects
Making pricing decisions and estimation within prescribed limits on a project-to-project basis
Preparing and distributing quotes/bids on projects
Recording and reporting bid activity in assigned regions
Reviewing and negotiating customer contracts to verify accurate scope of work
Benefit offerings include:
Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
Generous Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA
Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affidative Action Employer