Estimator

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Illuminate Your Career with Chelsea Lighting!

Are you a detail-oriented problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love analyzing complex projects, crunching numbers, and ensuring precision in every estimate? If so, Chelsea Lighting is looking for you!

We are a leader in lighting and controls distribution, and we need a meticulous and deadline-driven Estimator to help us bring cutting-edge lighting solutions to life. If you're someone who enjoys collaborating with teams, optimizing costs, and ensuring flawless execution, this is your opportunity to shine!

The Person:

This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving.

• Meticulous & Methodical: You have a sharp eye for accuracy and thrive on organizing complex data. Reviewing bid requests, performing take-offs, and double-checking estimates are second nature to you.
• Deadline-Driven & Accountable: You work efficiently under pressure, managing multiple estimates at once while ensuring timely and high-quality submissions.
• Collaborative & Communicative: You excel at building relationships with vendors, clients, and internal teams, ensuring everyone has the information they need to move projects forward smoothly.
• Proactive Problem Solver: You anticipate challenges in estimates, vendor quotes, and bid requirements, taking the initiative to find the best solutions before issues arise.
• Technically Savvy & Analytical: You’re comfortable using OnScreen Takeoff, Acumatica, and MS Office to analyze data, track costs, and generate reports that help drive decisions

The Role:

Own the Estimation Process

• Dive into bid requests and develop accurate, competitive estimates that align with customer needs.
• Perform detailed take-offs, ensuring every lighting fixture is accounted for.
• Manage deadlines with precision, setting clear expectations with clients and internal teams.

Be the Expert Clients and Vendors Trust

• Analyze vendor quotes meticulously, ensuring accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Identify value engineering opportunities, helping clients optimize their projects.
• Stay ahead of the curve by developing strong vendor relationships and expanding product expertise.

Drive Efficiency & Accuracy

• Leverage technology like Acumatica to input pricing and refine quotes.
• Generate clear, insightful reports to keep teams informed and projects on track.
• Work collaboratively with peers to review and refine estimates for accuracy and completeness.

The Firm:

Chelsea Lighting is the dominant player in New York City, providing lighting and lighting technology project management services. For three consecutive years, Crain’s has recognized Chelsea as one of the Best Places to Work in NYC. Our mission is to develop the best people to deliver complex lighting solutions. Our values drive our mission by employing the right people in the right seats who are Dedicated, Efficient, Expert, Professional, and Results-oriented - we are passionate about developing our people to integrate these DEEPR values into their DNA. Located in NYC at 14 Penn Plaza / 225 W. 34th Street across from Penn Station, our success is driven by 64 DEEPR intellectually agile employees. If you want to become an industry-recognized expert at the top lighting distribution and management firm in NYC, submit your resume.

Chelsea Lighting NYC LLC is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications regardless of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.