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Quotation Specialist / Cost Estimator

Winco Window Co., Inc.

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St Louis, MO
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Custom Architectural Window Company is seeking a Cost Estimator who is ready to be an essential part of a successful, ever growing industry. Please visit us at www.wincowindow.com  to see examples of our fine architectural products

 

Essential Functions:

  •  Receive and review Request for Quote received from Sales Rep
  • Produce an accurate and timely Quote
  • Work with Internal and External sources to obtain missing information 
  • Meet deadlines and stay focused on multiple jobs in a fast paced work environment
  • Have the ability to clearly communicate with co-workers and sales representatives to resolve issues
  • Ensure any changes are documented and proper signatures are obtained 
  • Ensure all job information is received and entered into the system accurately 
  • Other duties as directed by the Management

Competencies:

  • Math aptitude 
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Time –management skills
  • Computer literate in a windows based environment (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, need to work on and track multiple jobs in a fast paced work environment
  • Be able to effectively work with both internal and external contacts
  • Able to work independently as well as being a team player
  • Positive attitude

Knowledge / Skills; 

  • Ability to read architectural drawings, blue prints or take-offs a plus
  • Construction experience a plus
  • Inside sales experience a plus


Education: 

  • Associate’s degree preferred or related work experience

 

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
  •  The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
 

  • This is a full-time position,
  • Non-Exempt with no supervisory responsibility
  • Hours of work and days are Monday through Friday 8 hours per day
  • Overtime as needed

We offer:

  • Competitive benefit package which includes Success Bonus program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision 
  • Employer paid Life; Short/Long Term Disability 
  • 401(k) 
  • A Drug/Smoke free environment
  • Applicant must successfully pass a post-offer drug/alcohol screen to continue the employment process

 

We are 

  • Close to Metro Link and bus stops
  • Centrally located, minutes from many entertainment venues

We regret that we will only be able to personally respond to those applicants whose qualifications meet our interest. 

Compensation: Commensurate with skills and experience