Switchgear Quotations Specialist

US Electrical Services•Tucker, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry. Lade Electric Supply, An affiliate of USESI, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Switchgear Quotations Specialist to join our team. This position will be located in our Tucker, GA location. The Quotations Associate supports the preparation of accurate and timely project bids for lighting or switchgear packages. This position works closely with internal sales teams, vendors, and customers to collect information, prepare bills of materials, request vendor pricing, and assemble formal quotations. The role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a collaborative mindset to ensure customer satisfaction and business success.

Requirements

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Basic knowledge of electrical construction, components, or drawings (lighting or switchgear experience strongly preferred)
Working knowledge of quotation software (OASIS or similar) and business systems (e.g., Solar Eclipse) strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a deadline-driven environment
Comfortable interpreting technical documents such as blueprints, electrical drawings, or specifications
High school diploma or GED required
1+ years of experience in electrical distribution, construction, or quoting environment preferred
Trade school or two-year technical degree strongly preferred; four-year college degree is a plus
Familiarity with lighting or switchgear products, vendors, and industry practices is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Review bid packages provided by contractors and identify materials required for quoting.
Request vendor quotations from lighting or switchgear manufacturers and agents.
Assemble detailed quotations using software such as OASIS or similar quotation platforms.
Collaborate with internal sales teams and vendors to maximize profitability and meet customer expectations.
Prepare and update bills of material (BOMs) and ensure all components are accurately priced.
Assist in negotiating pricing with suppliers to obtain competitive bids.
Maintain accurate and organized records of bid activity and vendor correspondence.
Operate and maintain quotation workflows under the direction of senior team members or a department manager.
Communicate effectively with coworkers, customers, and vendors throughout the bidding process.
Ensure deadlines are met by managing project schedules and proactively flagging delays or missing information.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the quotations team or sales organization.