Equipment Cost Specialist at EDA Data

This individual should have

experience workingdirectly with equipment or equipment estimating. They should have deep industry knowledge and connections. This person will have an idea of what annual usage, economic life or maintenance hours should be or ways to find it. They will have a sense of the value of larger equipment where listings aren’talways readily available. They will keep up with industry trends and new equipment categories. With this knowledge and insight, they will guide the cost recovery product. Playing a critical role in reviewing and improving cost factors, identifying gaps, researching new equipment types and ensuring our methodologyremains trusted, accurate and aligned with industry realities. They will work with the existing data analytics team to make these updates quarterly.What You Will DoProduct Expertise & Methodology

Assist in the quarterly equipment cost recoveryupdateprocess, ensuring changes are well researched, justifiable, and well documented.

Analyze existing cost factors (usage, economic life, ownership costs, repair & maintenance hours, etc.) and recommend enhancements.

Identify gaps in current equipment coverage and recommend new categories, values, and cost drivers.

Contribute to long-term product evolution by proposing enhancements based on real-world usage, industry input, and data insights.

Industry Research & Insight

Conduct ongoing research across manufacturers, dealers, associations, and market sources to stay informed of equipment trends, pricing changes, and emerging categories. Get familiar with the current cost estimation processes.

Build a repeatable research plan for identifying and evaluating new equipment types.

Collaboration & Client Engagement

Work closely with the Data Analytics and Data Quality teams to ensure consistency, accuracy, and methodological integrity.

Participate in client conversations to gather feedback, explain updates, and strengthen market confidence in our product.

Partner with internal subject matter experts to validate assumptions and ensure data alignment across the organization.

What you need:

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, where necessary.

Proficient with Excel and otherMiscrosoft365 tools.

Growth-oriented, with a continual drive to learn and stay ahead of industry trends.

3-7 years of industry experience,managing equipment, estimating internal rates or bidding construction projects.

Strong familiarity with heavy equipment such as cranes, excavators, vacuum excavators, and other large construction assets

Strong understanding of industry cost drivers, including depreciation, maintenance cycles, usage patterns, and life expectancy of heavy equipment.

Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with clients and internal stakeholders.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/certification.

Life at EDA Data

EDA is insight you can act on.

There's no end to market data these days. So, how do you know you're getting the right data? Information, in other words, that guides your market decisions and points you to qualified prospects.

EDA is the way. Put simply, EDA brings insight to data. Which is why more and more forward-thinking companies use EDA both for strategic planning and tactical execution.

How does EDA help? We provide a wealth of insight into industrial equipment purchasing, so you can do more: Exploit marketing opportunities. Inform your sales, service and dealer strategies. And see regional hot spots, growth trends and emerging markets. Right down to actual prospect addresses and purchasing histories.

Our platform of transaction-based data allows you to pinpoint actionable opportunities. You see what no other information source provides. It's all signal, no noise. It's both brand and market specific. It's up-to-the-minute and historic. It's big picture and customer-targeted.

The decisions you make are only as good as your insight.

EDA is a division of Randall-Reilly and is the only comprehensive source of equipment-based market insight in the U.S.

Thrive Here & What We Value

Propelling people to the best version of themselves

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k, life insurance products and more!

11 paid holidays + PTO

Fitness membership reimbursement

Highly collaborative and flexible environment

Growing but highly valuing relationships</s>

Equipment Cost Specialist

Life at EDA Data

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