Waterworks Sales Project Manager

Job Posting:

Ferguson is North America's leading value-added distributor across residential, non-residential, new construction and repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) end markets. Spanning 34,000 suppliers and more than one million customers, we deliver local expertise, value-added solutions, and the industry's most extensive portfolio of products. From infrastructure, plumbing, and appliances, to HVAC, fire protection, fabrication, and more, we make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable.

Ferguson is currently seeking a Project Manager for our Waterworks Division! In this role, you will be responsible for providing administrative project support for water and wastewater treatment plants in the Modesto, CA region, with occasional on-site client visits. Daily activities include assisting with project scope, specs, and requirements, monitoring project progress, recommending products and ensuring on-time delivery, vendor coordination, and ensuring milestones are met.

Do you have prior experience leading construction projects, working with water, wastewater, waterworks, or commercial plumbing products, or have worked as a project engineer or construction project coordinator? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to transition your expertise into a flexible, office-based role that offers more work-life balance!

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of a project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget

• Recommend products and services that fit well with clients' business needs

• Run execution of project in accordance with organization's project management methodology according to established project plan

• Establish and maintain effective sales relationships with major accounts/customers

• Regularly answer branch phone calls providing a high level of service to customers

• Coordinate with vendors to ensure they are integrated into the project and that the customer receives products on-time and satisfactory standards of service

• Supervise progress and performance against the project plan; take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays

• Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations

• Conduct project meetings and prepare regular reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team

• Allocate resources and assign tasks to ensure these targets are met

• Provide assistance to program/project managers to ensure projects are carried out according to plan

Qualifications

• Prior experience with construction industry products, including general construction, wastewater, or waterworks equipment, preferred

• 2+ years experience prior Construction Project Management or Project Coordinator experience, preferred

• 2+ years of Waterworks experience preferred

• Applicants with industrial or commercial plumbing experience considered

• Familiarly with digital takeoff and estimating software such as PlanSwift or Bid Tracer highly preferred

• Advanced computer skills, including a strong command of various software applications including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.) and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies

• Salesforce experience preferred

• Valid drivers license required

Ferguson is dedicated to providing meaningful benefits programs and products to our associates and their families-geared toward benefits, wellness, financial protection, and retirement savings. Ferguson offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with company match, paid leave (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental), employee assistance programs, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and much more!

• Pay Range:

• $4,950.00 - $10,688.70

• Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

• This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

• The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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