Company: Paladin Technologies
Location: Ottawa, ON
Job description: As a Sales Estimator l with Paladin Technologies, your main responsibility will be to maximize the award of profitable contracts by leading estimating and bid administration activities. You will work closely with the Sales, Design, and Project Management team to ensure that our customers are provided with the highest quality service.Ideal candidates will represent Paladin in a professional manner that aligns with our values of leadership mindset, people development, team, and client-focused. A typical day could see you responding to an RFP, holding client meetings, working with project teams during installation, or planning for the closeout of a project. Bilingual in French and English is considered an asset.Responsibilities
- Prepare cost budgets based on drawings, specifications, and other relevant materials
- Work closely with Engineering, Sales, and PMO to develop cost estimates for labor and logistics and detailed BOM
- Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
- Compute and communicate costs through analysis of labor, material, and time requirements
- Engage subcontractors to augment Paladin’s areas of expertise to provide a complete solution
- Obtain best product prices from manufacturers, distributors, and subcontractors
- Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, establishing networks
- Coordinating bid proposal development with all relevant stakeholders
Success Factors
- Project Management: Understand project management fundamentals and develop designs that accurately reflect project specifications and deliverables.
- Effective Planning & Problem Solving: Understand project requirements and parameters and determine most cost-effective solutions to deliver.
- Accountability: Take personal ownership of the accuracy, reliability, and credibility of project estimates.
- Agility: Adjust and pivot to changes with ease.
- Communication: Use common vocabulary to transmit information with consistency and clarity.
- Bilingual ( French and English ) is considered an asset.
Desired Experience
- Previous and progressive experience as an Estimator in the low voltage industry with demonstrated success completing complicated estimates/designs involving access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, IP networks, intercom, duress, and/or structured cabling.
- Experience estimating projects worth between $250K-$500K or larger
- Experience working with some or all the following systems is preferred:
- Access Control – LenelS2, Software House, Avigilon, Kantech, Genetec, AMAG, RBH
- CCTV – Milestone, Avigilon, Genetec,
- Intrusion – Bosch, DSC, DMP, Senstar, Southwest Microwave,
- Network Switching – Cisco, Ruckus, HPE,
- RTLS – Actall, Guard RFID,
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) – Schneider, Omron
- Experience in a technical sales role or system design would be considered an asset.
- Strong computer skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Mac OS, and project / quoting software
- Post-secondary education in electronics, electrical, or equivalent would be considered an asset
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarian’s with Disabilities Act (AODA), Paladin Technologies will provide accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request.Company Info:Paladin Technologies is a premier North American complex systems integrator for building technology solutions, including IP security, alarms & monitoring, audio visual, low-voltage infrastructure, and networking. As a leader in the design, deployment, optimization, management, and maintenance of communication and digital networks, Paladin can meet the needs of clients on a national scale, while providing local support. Our team is the best in the industry, with manufacturer trained technicians, PMP-certified project managers, CTS- and RCDD-certified design engineers, coordinators, and administrative resources.Paladin has offices coast to coast across the United Stated and Canada, and nearly 1,600 talented and committed professionals dedicated to custom-crafting and installing technology solutions for clients requiring Integrated Security, Network Infrastructure, Audio Visual, Fiber Optics/OSP, Structured Cabling, and more. We are always at the forefront of the changing technology landscape, and through continued training, complex client projects, and company support, we provide our colleagues with exciting challenges and a rewarding career as Paladin continues to grow.This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an or call 858-668-1705 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request.We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Powered by JazzHR
The Sales Estimator at Paladin Technologies is responsible for maximizing profitable contracts by leading estimating and bid administration activities. The ideal candidate will work closely with various teams, respond to RFPs, engage subcontractors, and maintain technical knowledge. Candidates should have experience in the low voltage industry, be bilingual in French and English, and possess strong computer skills. Paladin Technologies is a premier systems integrator for building technology solutions, with offices across North America. They are committed to diversity and provide accommodations as needed during the interview process.
Position: Administrative Assistant
Location: Ottawa, ON
Company Overview:
Our client is a dynamic and high-growth company in the technology industry. They are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team in Ottawa, ON.
Job Description:
– Provide administrative support to the team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, booking travel arrangements, and handling correspondence.
– Assist with preparing reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.
– Coordinate and organize office activities and events.
– Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary.
– Handle incoming calls and emails, and direct them to the appropriate person.
– Perform other general administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
– Previous experience as an administrative assistant or in a similar role.
– Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
– Excellent organizational and time management skills.
– Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for administrative work, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this exciting and growing team!
Expected salary:
Job date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 01:52:22 GMT