Project Coordinator at REXEL — Denver, CO
Full job description
We are looking for a Project Coordinator to join our Rexel USA team in Denver, CO!
Summary:
The Project Coordinator is an entry level role that will learn the projects program and branch operations through a series of work-related assignments. The Project Coordinator will gain practical hands-on experience and will help support a Project House and Outside Sales teams. Will help facilitate the management of projects from the front to the end.
What You'll Do
- Train on all aspects of the Projects process including but not limited to quoting new projects, project management, and projects outside sales
- Assist in reviewing bid packages and all the requirements surrounding the package.
- Format customer request into a standardized Project House spreadsheet for bid review
- Break down bid package and issue Request for Quotes (RFQ’s) to vendors for project quotation levels while communicating deadline, project information, and any additional pertinent information available
- Enter purchase orders and customer sales invoices
- Assist in loading requests, drawings and specs into the projects shared drive and assign the job in Job Management
- Verifies submittal reviews for acceptance
- Assist Project Managers with any other tasks as requested, including expediting, order entry, handling returns and freight claims
- Correspond with vendors, customers, and project team to advise of shipping schedule, back orders, customer complaints, issues, etc.
- Assist in accumulating, preparing and distributing submittal packages and owners manuals
- Other duties as assigned
Job Duties Disclaimer:
What You'll Need
- No experience required
- Prior experience in customer service, project management, or electrical distribution industry a plus
- High School or GED - Required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Desire to learn and become an expert in the field
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with other employees, customers, and vendors
- Must be able to be successful and productive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills with demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office (Excel), Business Objects, automated order entry systems and other internet-based tools
- Adobe 9 experience preferred
- Highly organized with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines
- Demonstrate high energy and passion for exceeding customer expectations; strong desire to go above and beyond
- Proven problem solver with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated
Physical Demands:
- Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly – at least 51%
- Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Frequently – 21% to 50%
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%
Weight and Force Demands:
- Up to 10 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%
- Up to 25 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%
- Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%
Working Environment:
- Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%
For the state of Colorado only, the pay is $20.96 to $26.20, depending upon qualifications, experience, and other considerations permitted by law. Commission/Bonus Plan: Project House Plan
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- HSA Accounts
- Commuter Transit Benefits
- Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training & Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within