Facility Solutions Group, Inc.

Lighting Estimator

Location US-TX-Dallas
ID 2025-2015
Category
Purchasing - Procurement
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No

Overview

Facility Solutions Group is dedicated to timeless contribution and service in lighting, electrical, energy, and technology fields. Our mission is to consistently provide our customers with superior value through quality products, service, and support by contributing to the quality of life of all employees.

 

As one of the nation’s largest single-source providers of lighting and electrical products, electrical services, electrical construction, and energy management solutions, Facility Solutions Group is expanding their staff and seeking a Lighting Estimator to join the FSG team.

 

As a Lighting Estimator, you will play a key role in developing project estimates that support both customer proposals and internal pricing efforts. You will work closely with sales, design, and procurement teams to ensure accurate takeoffs, material specifications, and competitive pricing. Your expertise in lighting systems and product knowledge will help to produce effective solutions that deliver value and meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

As an FSG Lighting Estimator, you will:

  • Perform detailed takeoffs from construction drawings, lighting layouts, and specifications.
  • Analyze project plans and specifications to determine lighting product requirements and quantities.
  • Generate accurate material lists and lighting schedules based on takeoffs.
  • Request and evaluate vendor quotations to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
  • Prepare lighting submittals, fixture schedules, and supporting documentation for customer proposals.
  • Collaborate with sales and design teams to review project requirements and optimize lighting solutions.
  • Apply value engineering techniques to identify cost-saving alternatives that meet performance standards.
  • Stay up to date with lighting technologies, codes, and product trends.
  • Maintain internal project databases and estimation tools to ensure consistent, up-to-date pricing.
  • Support procurement with transition from estimate to order, ensuring product availability and timely delivery.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Experience in lighting estimation and specifications for new commercial construction or tenant improvement projects.
  • Ability to perform accurate takeoffs from construction drawings and lighting plans.
  • Solid understanding of lighting fixtures, systems, and basic control strategies.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear and professional communication skills to coordinate with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and estimating tools.
  • Accountability, teamwork, and a commitment to high-quality work.

Preferred:

  • 3+ years of experience in lighting estimating focused on new construction lighting packages.
  • Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam, On Screen Takeoff, Oasis, Parspec, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Stable employment
  • 401K Program with matching contribution
  • Medical, Dental and Life benefits
  • Advancement opportunities for outstanding performers

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

 

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