Lighting & Electrical Estimator: Cost & Materials

Lonestar Electric Supply Partners; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan and Match

Paid Time Off

Specified Holiday Pay

Job summary

Lonestar Lighting and Technology is seeking an Estimator to collaborate with the sales team to ensure accurate estimates for the electrical components and lighting of residential and commercial projects. You will work with general contractors, manufacturers, and their representatives to gather the necessary information for projections.

The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to provide superior customer service and to exceed customer goals and expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor0s degree preferred.
• 2+ years0experience in an estimator capacity preferred.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal communication, critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Good time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess projects by identifying project requirements regarding time, labor, and material costs.
• Read blueprints and analyze documents to prepare estimates.
• Prepare reports detailing the full scope of a lighting package for customer approval.
• Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Obtain and maintain current information on manufacturer pricing structures and recommend cost reductions where available.
• Act as final authority in calculation, analysis, and adjustment of estimates.
• Present estimates to clients in a timely, professional manner.
• Assist the sales team in final project preparation transactions.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Job description

Lonestar Lighting and Technology is seeking an Estimator to collaborate with the sales team to ensure accurate estimates for the electrical components and lighting of residential and commercial projects. You will work with general contractors, manufacturers, and their representatives to gather the necessary information for projections.

The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to provide superior customer service and to exceed customer goals and expectations.