Estimator

Lonestar Electric Supply•Manor, TX

13h

About The Position

Lonestar Lighting and Technology is seeking an Estimator to work closely with the sales team to accurately estimate costs, revenue, and materials for electrical components and lighting in residential and commercial construction projects. The Estimator partners with internal and external stakeholders, including general contractors, manufacturers, and representative agencies, to obtain the information needed to prepare projections. The ideal candidate has strong communication and organizational skills and is committed to providing superior customer service and exceeding customer expectations. This job description provides a general outline of expected day-to-day duties and may not cover all responsibilities management may assign.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal communication, critical thinking, analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Two or more years of experience in an estimator capacity is ideal.

Responsibilities

Assess projects by identifying requirements for time, labor, and material costs.
Read blueprints and analyze other applicable documents to prepare estimates.
Prepare reports detailing the full scope of a lighting package for customer approval.
Calculate costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
Obtain and maintain current information on manufacturers’ pricing structures and recommend cost-reduction options when available.
Provide final review and adjustment of estimates.
Present estimates to clients in a timely, professional manner.
Assist the sales team with final project preparation transactions.
Contribute to team efforts by completing related work as needed.