Estimator
Van Nuys, CAForman and Associates is a leading manufacturers rep agency in the greater Los Angeles area. We specialize in providing competitive product solutions for our customers. Our project portfolio holds many unique and creative projects from the pylons in front of LAX to Museums and a host of commercial lighting projects across the city. Working with leading designers, strong distributors and great contractors, we support them with creative product solutions for applications with simple budgets to complex and sophisticated lighting systems with advanced controls. We have been market leaders introducing energy efficient lighting marketing a complete LED portfolio for many years.
Our sales and sales support teams work closely together as a team to deliver results for our customers and the product lines we represent.
- Seeking a candidate with architectural lighting experience for the position of Estimator, understanding LED lighting and control is a requirement
- Timely response to Quotation requests
- Ability to do takeoffs
- Review and evaluate Bid requests while coordinating with the Sales Team
- Prepare Bill of Materials and Pricing for Bid Requests
- Maintain a high level of communication with customers via email and phone
- Develop an understanding of the product lines we represent to help assist with customer needs and requests
- Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Adobe.
- Seeking a candidate who takes initiative and can multitask in a fast paced environment
- Input customer detail on projects into our business systems
- Interact with Vendors, Customers, Sales Team, and Inside Team members
- Experience with estimates/quotations in the Lighting Industry is required