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Clair Global · 2 days ago

System Designer and Estimator - Clearwing

positionWest Allis, WI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date7+ years exp

Clair Global is a company focused on innovative lighting solutions, and they are seeking a System Designer and Estimator to support their Sales and Engineering teams. The role involves translating customer requirements into detailed proposals and ensuring the accuracy of project documentation while collaborating closely with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Supports the Engineering, Operations and Installation Teams:
Review and interpret functional requirements and site survey information as documented and communicated by the Salesperson
Read and interpret RFP documentation to facilitate providing thoughtful and informed RFI responses and thorough, accurate, and functional proposals
Collaborate with the Salesperson to identify the solution that best meets the clients' needs and budgets, balancing industry standards, best practices, and competitive go-to-market strategies to maximize sales and the quality of the completed installation
Author bills of materials, quotes, and functional narratives that accurately and thoroughly document the proposed solution
Organize bills of materials and functional narratives in a way that ensures legibility to both the client and the CSI Engineering and Operations teams
Use DaVinci System Designer to verify that the proper hardware has been selected for each individual project based on its unique characteristics
Attend design and project kick-off meetings, as well as other project-related meetings as necessary
Advise on and review drawing packages drafted by other engineers for accuracy and to clarify design intent as needed
Authoring change orders for contracted projects as needed
Respond to technical questions from the Operations team as needed according to installation schedules
Supports The Group:
Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies the company offers
Maintain relationships with vendors through meetings, educational sessions, and consistent communication
Assist in the development and implementation of technical standards and processes
Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to develop and maintain a consistent continuing education plan

Qualification

Lighting fixtures knowledgeControl systems knowledgeConstruction documentationLightwrightVectorworksETC Lighting productsHigh voltage power distributionLow-voltage wiringTeam-oriented cultureProcess improvement mentalitySmartphone communicationTheatrical rigging knowledgeETC Service ProviderETCP ElectricianSketchUp experienceCommunication skills

Required

Extensive knowledge of lighting fixtures and control systems, including 7 years of design, installation, technical theatrical, or touring/production experience
In-depth knowledge of theatrical and architectural lighting systems
In-depth knowledge of Lightwright
In-depth knowledge of Vectorworks
In-depth knowledge of ETC Lighting products and integrated control systems
In-depth knowledge of high voltage (120/208v) power distribution
In-depth knowledge of low-voltage control system wiring
In-depth knowledge of construction documentation, including floor plans, RCPs, building sections, schematics, and riser diagrams
Understanding of bid processes and consultant specification documentation
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet or exceed project-driven deadlines
Ability and desire to work in a team-oriented and interdisciplinary culture
A mentality of constant process improvement
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ownership and use of a smartphone for app-based communication platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Outlook, etc

Preferred

In-depth knowledge of theatrical rigging systems and hardware
ETC Lighting Authorized Service Provider
ETC Rigging Authorized Service Provider
ETCP Entertainment Electrician
Experience in SketchUp

Company

Clair Global

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Clair Global is a sound reinforcement and production support company.
dateFounded in 1966
location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://clairglobal.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

M
Matthew Clair
EVP, Business Operations
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