Lighting Solutions Quotation Specialist

Van-Meter; Langdon (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Van Meter seeks a Lighting Quotations Specialist to support the Lighting Team and customers by pricing from vendor catalogs for new quotes and ongoing projects. The role includes building a lighting bill of materials from blueprints and assisting customers in product selection on design-build jobs.

Esteemed candidate will negotiate pricing with manufacturers, prepare submittals, and communicate lead-times. Strong Excel/Adobe skills and lighting product knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred
• Minimum 3 years experience preferred
• Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe skills are essential
• Knowledge of Eclipse preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Knowledge and experience with lighting products and distribution is preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare a take-off for the lighting bill of material from blueprints/specifications
• Assist customers with lighting product selection and application
• Negotiate pricing with lighting manufacturers and customers
• Prepare submittals for approval and O&M manuals using Adobe
• Provide lead-times for quotations and assist with customer service when needed
• Build and maintain customer relationships

Skills

Customer focus

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting

Education

College degree preferred

3 years experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Adobe

Eclipse

Job description

Van Meter seeks a Lighting Quotations Specialist to support the Lighting Team and customers by pricing from vendor catalogs for new quotes and ongoing projects. The role includes building a lighting bill of materials from blueprints and assisting customers in product selection on design-build jobs.

Esteemed candidate will negotiate pricing with manufacturers, prepare submittals, and communicate lead-times. Strong Excel/Adobe skills and lighting product knowledge are highly valued.