HD Fowler Company is looking for a Project Coordinator to join the team at our Redmond, Oregon branch location. You will manage aspects of multiple customer project and act as a liaison between Branch Manager, Project Managers and customers. You will report to the Branch Manager on facility related matters which may include backup responsibilities for Project Manager or Outside Sales staff, assisting with branch customer service needs, and/or estimating work.
What you will do:
- Perform take offs and price quotes while maintaining organized and thorough documentation
- Take on private, public, and light mechanical estimating projects
- Communicate discrepancies on HDF quotation in the appropriate manner while also providing good cover letter notes explaining freight and lead times
- Returns on projects are processed in a timely fashion with thorough explanation (internally and externally) and works towards credit mitigation
- Attend pre-construction meetings on a regular basis
- Assist in developing Inside Sales employees, while taking the time to seek out possible branch weaknesses, then work on ways to correct issues with the Branch Manager
Who we are looking for:
- Excellent written and oral communication with both internal and external customers
- Proven track record of meeting project targets and timelines. Demonstrated ability to execute timely communication to customers when estimating and running projects
- Successful at managing multiple projects at once while maintaining duties at the counter and without compromising quality
- Proven and relevant industry experience in underground utilities
- Customer service or sales background with computer and mechanical aptitude
- Able to operate in a high-paced, demanding environment under a variety of conditions
- Able to work overtime when required (generally limited to busy season)
What's in it for you:
- Pay Rate DOE: Starting at $25.50 per hour
- Working Hours Primarily Monday - Friday between 7AM-5PM
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Flex Spending Programs for health and dependent care
- $100k Group Life and AD&D Insurance – Premiums paid by the Company!
- Generous Paid Time Off Accrual starting at 120 Hours per year (plus 10 hours at 90 days!)
- Generous Discretionary Bonuses and Retirement Profit Sharing
- Traditional 401(k) & Roth with up to 5% company match
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Safety boots & work pants reimbursement (based on position).
- Access to wide variety of training and skills programs
- Safe and engaging work environment
Who we are:
HD Fowler Company has been in business for over 100 years and is the single best distributor of water and wastewater solutions in the Northwest. Our opportunities for growth are everywhere and many employees are promoted from within. HD Fowler Company is proud to have excellent online reviews from both employees and customers. We look forward to connecting with you.
HD Fowler Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment free of discrimination and harassment. We respect and embrace the unique backgrounds, talents, and perspectives of all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristics.
We promote a drug & alcohol-free workplace; all job offers are contingent on results of drug screening, including screening for marijuana.
No recruiting agencies, please.
Company Website
http://www.hdfowler.com/
Skills Required
- Perform takeoffs and produce price quotes with organized documentation
- Experience estimating private, public, and light mechanical projects
- Proven and relevant industry experience in underground utilities
- Excellent written and oral communication with internal and external customers
- Proven track record of meeting project targets and timelines
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining counter duties without compromising quality
- Customer service or sales background with computer and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to operate in a high-paced, demanding environment and work overtime when required
- Attend pre-construction meetings and communicate quotation discrepancies, freight, and lead times clearly
What We Do
HD Fowler Company is one of the oldest and largest independent, family-owned distributors of waterworks, irrigation, pumps, and wastewater equipment in the Pacific Northwest. With over a century of history, they are dedicated to providing essential solutions that strengthen communities and support growth, driven by a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and reliability to ensure customers receive unmatched expertise and quality products.
