Renovation Sales & Estimating Associate
? Conduct site visits to assess client needs, discuss project options, and gather necessary
information for accurate estimations
? Develop detailed project estimates and proposals, ensuring they are comprehensive, competitive,
and profitable and delivered in a timely manner
? Follow up on quotes within three days via phone, followed by an email if necessary
? Monitor progress of estimates and sales closure to ensure sales goals are being met
? Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional client service throughout the
sales process
? Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure the best prices and terms for materials and
services, and manage contracts to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints
? Collaborate with the Sales Administration Associate to ensure project requirements are clearly
understood and executed effectively
? Monitor market trends and competitor pricing to adjust sales strategies and estimations
accordingly
? Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor, with exceptional time management skills
? Possess a deep understanding of the construction process, including knowledge of common
construction failures and their impact on various surfaces
? Have thorough product knowledge to advise clients accurately
? Develop strategies for business development timeframes with fewer incoming estimate bids
? Participate in BNI meetings, RSS, after-hour functions, and perform weekly one-to-one meetings
? Engage with the Chamber of Commerce through attendance at morning, lunch, after-hours, and
other special events
? Focus on building and maintaining professional relationships with clients, internal and external
cross-functional partners
? Commit to education and training opportunities to stay informed on the latest industry trends,
construction techniques, and product developments
? Offer consultation to the Sales & Marketing Manager regarding organization-level opportunities
for new technology, services, products, and/or training opportunities for team members that are
discovered during networking events or vendor site visits
? Properly document worked shifts within the time-tracking system
Required Knowledge, Experience, Education, and Training:
? Proven experience in sales, particularly in the construction or home improvement industries
? Strong analytical skills with the ability to create accurate estimates
? Excellent communication and negotiation skills
? Strong documentation and organizational skills
? Self-motivated and dedicated to high-quality work
Experience & Education required:
? High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required
? 2+ years of experience in sales Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software
? A background in construction or a related field is preferred to understand the technical aspects of
projects
? Familiarity with CRM software preferred
? Skills in preparing estimates and understanding technical specifications preferred