Lighting Estimator

Empower your Future at the Nation’s Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!

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.

Wiedenbach Brown, an affiliate of USESI, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Lighting Estimator to join our team! This position will be fully remote. 

Job Type: Full-time; Remote

Pay: $75,000 + depending on experience 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the overall execution of the project bidding phase
• Extensive and effective collaboration and coordination with the Client, Client’s Design Team, Sales, Jr. Estimators and Project Managers 
• Analyze and evaluate architectural and electrical drawings
• Produce accurate and timely lighting fixture and controls take-offs
• Identify and RFI discrepancies in specifications and drawings 
• Request pricing and lead times through vendors 
• Produce submittal packages 
• Produce comprehensive lighting quotations 
• Review submittal approvals and update quotes accordingly 
• Review lighting changes within drawing bulletins/addendums and update quotes accordingly 
• Collaborate with Sales team on all proposals

Qualifications and Skills: 

• Five+ years' of experience in Lighting Estimating/ Quotations required
• Proven ability to build successful internal and external relationships
• A strong aptitude and appreciation for the detail required
• Experience reviewing construction plans, specifications, and other related construction documents
• Experience with Bluebeam software (or similar on screen take off software)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, and Word)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Positive customer service skills
• Positive attitude 

Benefits:

At USESI, we believe that our benefits should make a difference—to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees! 

Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage 
• Paid Parental Leave
• TeleMedicine 
• Matching 401(k) 
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D) 
• Supplemental Life Insurance 
• Short and Long Term Disability 
• Flexible Spending Accounts 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at hrecruiter@usesi.com.