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 we are expanding our staff and seeking a Lighting Quotations & Project Specialist to join the FSG Austin Lighting Sales team.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Facility Solutions Group is seeking an experienced Lighting Quotations & Project Specialist to join our growing team in Austin, TX. This energetic driven individual would bid, create, and value engineer lighting packages for national customers. The successful candidate would be an energetic team player who possesses a keen attention to detail with the ability to perform these key responsibilities:
- Prepare competitive quotations, bid, and submittals.
- Proficient in Oasis or other Industry quotation software.
- Communicate progress, issues and status of project with sales, architects, contractors, clients and team members.
- Review bid materials and make alternate recommendations to assist with customer budget constraints.
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and documentation.
- Ability to do fixture takeoffs and counts.
- Create and maintain vendor relationships with lighting manufacturers.
- Maintain organized and accurate project files and folders.
- Negotiate pricing and availability with vendors.
- Cultivate relationships with industry professionals to build business.
- Follow up on quotations to assist in closing new business opportunities.
- Understanding of Dodge or other industry web based tools to identify opportunities and/or national clients for our pursuit and bidding.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will satisfy the following requirements and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
- High school or equivalent at minimum with commensurate experience.
- 3 years or more experience in the Lighting industry
- Proficient in Oasis or other Industry quotation software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam REVU.
- Understanding of IESNA design guidelines.
- Able to read plans and perform take-offs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Energetic self-motivated team player.
WE OFFER:
- 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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Interested candidates should apply here: FSG Lighting Quotations and Projects Specialist