Lighting Project Estimator

Our client, a distinguished leader in the lighting industry, is seeking a Lighting Project Estimator professional to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on supporting the sales and inside teams in delivering innovative lighting solutions. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in lighting and excel in assembling accurate and competitively priced bills of materials (BOMs) for specified and design-build projects. This Role Offers: Competitive base salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation in the lighting industry. Collaborative environment with supportive leadership dedicated to professional development. Exposure to diverse projects, enhancing industry expertise and providing a dynamic work experience. Focus: Develop detailed and timely quotations for specified and design-build projects to electrical contractors and distributors. Support the sales and inside teams with design questions, calculations, and cutsheet packages. Assemble accurate bills of materials, offering value engineering (VE) options when necessary. Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively, ensuring a high level of organizational efficiency. Communicate with clients, manufacturers, and team members to address inquiries and resolve project-related issues. Skill Set: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in the lighting or construction industry. At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within the lighting industry. Self-starter with excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in reading lighting plans, specifications, and fixture schedules. Strong knowledge of Excel and Word, with familiarity in lighting design software such as AGI32 and Oasis being a plus. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and internal teams. Proven track record of successfully meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to a team-focused environment. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in lighting recruitment. Our lighting recruiters have deep industry expertise finding top talent in areas such as lighting design, engineering, product development, and sales leadership. Learn more at bit.ly/3KlfEDn