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Creative Designs in Lighting

Electrical Estimator - Lighting

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Position Overview We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and self motivated Electrical Estimator to lead our lighting quotations department in the Scottsdale Airpark. This position focuses exclusively on architectural lighting quotations for projects designed by our firm. We do not estimate general electrical construction, only our lighting package for product only. Our design team develops the lighting design, and our quotations team turns that design into an accurate, complete product quotation. As the lead of our quotations department, you will oversee the quotation process from start to finish and serve as the primary point of contact for quotation-related questions and requests coming into and going out of our product department. You will work closely with our design team, manufacturers, representatives, contractors, and customers. You will also manage and direct a quotations associate who handles much of the day-to-day production work. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone with solid construction or electrical estimating experience who is comfortable taking ownership of a department while still being involved in estimating and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Manage and prioritize the quotations department's daily workload Direct, train, and support the quotations associate responsible for day-to-day production work Review the associate's work and provide guidance when questions or issues arise Prepare and oversee accurate lighting quotations based on architectural drawings, specifications, and our designers' lighting plans Review drawings and specifications to identify lighting products, quantities, and project requirements Take ownership of more complex quotations and contractor or vendor requests Serve as the primary point of contact for quotation-related questions and requests within the product department Work closely with our design team to ensure quotations accurately reflect the designer's intent Coordinate information between the design, product, and quotations teams Communicate with lighting manufacturers, representatives, electrical contractors, and general contractors Maintain organized pricing, product information, and project documentation Review completed quotations for accuracy and ensure work is completed on schedule What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in construction estimating, electrical estimating, quotations, or a related field Experience working with contractors, vendors, manufacturers, or construction-related projects Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and construction documents Strong attention to detail and accuracy Organized and able to manage multiple active quotations and requests Confident, professional communication skills Comfortable taking ownership of questions and seeing them through to resolution Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam Ability to type 60+ words per minute. Experience with QuickBooks or similar estimating/accounting systems is a plus Electrical or lighting experience is preferred, but architectural lighting experience is not required Reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learn Professional appearance and communication appropriate for a high-end design environment What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience Health, dental, and retirement benefits Stable, established company with long-term growth opportunities Training on architectural lighting products, manufacturers, and our quotation process Collaborative, professional in-office environment Opportunity to work on distinctive, high-end architectural lighting projects throughout the country About Us We are a well-established architectural lighting design and supply firm located in the Scottsdale Airpark. Our team designs and supplies lighting for some of the country's most unique and high-end residential and commercial projects. We are a collaborative team that takes pride in the quality of our work, our attention to detail, and the relationships we build with our clients, designers, manufacturers, and contractors. This is an in-office position where you will work directly with our design and product teams and play an important role from lighting design through final quotation and product delivery.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): When presented with a complex situation, are you able to overcome the issue without feeling overwhelmed while maintaining a friendly approachable demieanor? Do you have at least 5 years of experience preparing detailed construction estimates or quotations directly from architectural plans and specifications? Are you comfortable managing multiple large, deadline-driven projects simultaneously while communicating directly with contractors and vendors?
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings