Location

Yorba Linda, CA

Hicksville, NY

Overview
Wiedenbach Brown is a leading nationwide supplier of commercial lighting products and services. We pride ourselves on the experience and expertise that has been established in our 100+ years as a lighting supply company. The WB team approaches each day with a passion and vigor to offer this experience and expertise in a manner that delivers the very best client experience in the lighting industry. We are seeking driven individuals looking for a long-term commitment. The right fit for this position should be a well-organized team player that places the client’s expectations above their own.

What is WB looking for in a Junior Estimator?  

• Relationship Oriented
• Client Centric
• Career Minded
• Hardworking
• Tech Savvy
• Flexible
• Reward Driven
• Problem Solving

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities (A day in the life of a Junior Estimator)

• Learn about different lighting aspects
• Work with lighting manufacturers
• Perform takeoffs of Electrical and Architectural plans
• Train with experts in the field
• Review plans, specifications, and technical details
• Create spreadsheets to accurately record lighting data and discrepancies
• Resolve discrepancies in plans and specifications by coordinating with architects and engineers
• Work with vendors and representatives to obtain accurate pricing
• Research lighting specifications
• Submit proposals to clients
• Coordinate with client, vendors, and design team to maintain project budgets
• Secure Purchase Orders for Bills of Materials
• Participate in client conference calls for technical support and to review project status
• Create detailed, comprehensive submittal packages by coordinating information from vendor quotes and lighting specifications

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills:

·         Ensure client Service Level Agreements are met on a daily basis

·         Product Internet searches

·         Ability to perform accurate lighting take-offs

·         Must be able to read and understand blueprints

·         Locating specification sheets, pricing and availability using client/contractor provided part numbers

·         Responsible for reviewing vendor quotes and assembling quotes for submittal to the client

·         Must interact well and often with clients, contractors and manufacturers via email, phone and in person

·         Other duties may be assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties acceptably.  The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Lighting and/or Electrical Experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal skills are essential for this position. Applicant must be able to exchange detailed information with co-workers, our clients and our vendors concisely and must have a firm grasp of the English Language
• Excellent organizational skills
• Applicant must be able to respond to client needs in a positive manner while maintaining a professional demeanor
• Team Player who strives for continuous improvement
• This role requires a flexible, professional, team player with a positive, energetic personality and work ethic to meet the needs of this client-driven business

Wiedenbach Brown is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

How to apply

Email your resume to [email protected]