Commercial Project Coordinator

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen’s operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Minnesota.  A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  We are employee owned and relationship powered.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Our Counter Solutions Division focuses on residential and commercial countertop template and installation along with component top manufacturing throughout the Lumbermen’s territories. This position would offer the opportunity to provide estimates, work with vendors and implement solid surface and stone projects throughout the Midwest. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Reviewing –Reviewing and interpreting blueprints provided by customers to create detailed take off specifications.
• Coordinating/Follow up – Formulating estimates based on the many factors related to the scope of the project, vendor requirements and jobsite requirements.
• Customer Relations – Data entry of component orders and emailing customer acknowledgements to verify pricing and ship dates.
• Production Collaboration – Communication with our Project teams, our customers and our vendors with estimate updates, project implementation, installation management, project follow through, planning and closing out of the project.
• Quoting – Provide product knowledge and expertise when it comes to the materials we are quoting.
• Living Out Lumbermen’s Culture – Overall working alongside the Lumbermen's team to provide the Counter Solutions Experience to our customers. 

WHO WE NEED:

An employee owner who embraces, models, and promotes Lumbermen’s Mission, Vision, and Promise and has: 

• Competency in Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to read blueprints received from customers.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to interpret specification sheets from architects and designers
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Natural detail orientation
• Solid understanding of importance of accuracy and precision in work
• Ability to meet deadlines consistently

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma required – Bachelor’s degree beneficial
• Blueprint knowledge/training beneficial. Bluebeam software experience also beneficial.
• Countertop-related industry experience beneficial, but not required

WHAT WE OFFER:

Lumbermen’s exists to enrich the lives of people by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  You will experience a different kind of work environment and “family” here and help live out the Lumbermen’s promises of committing to those who count on us, doing what’s right, exercising sound business practices, and earning consideration. Other benefits include:

• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – generous company-funded retirement
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending/health savings account
• 401(k)
• The SOURCE – free and confidential support resources for our team
• Clothing allowance (for applicable roles)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Training and development
• Advancement opportunities

Lumbermen’s is proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace.   In addition, Lumbermen’s will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.