Project/Quotations Specialist - Power Distribution

Connexion is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quotations Representative to join our Power & Gear team. In this role, you will analyze electrical drawings, engineer power distribution solutions, and prepare accurate, competitive proposals for contractor and end-user customers. You'll collaborate closely with customers, vendors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality quotations that support project success and fuel our growth in the power distribution market. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with technical aptitude-especially those experienced in switchgear, electrical distribution, or reading electrical drawings-who are looking to build a rewarding career in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. In this role you will: Technical Review & Proposal Engineering Review electrical one-line/riser diagrams and schedules to determine project requirements. Engineer and configure appropriate Schneider Electric equipment using external quotation tools. Identify projects requiring internal Schneider Electric support and route accordingly. Review updated drawing sets and revise proposals as needed. Quoting, Pricing & Value Engineering Prepare complete and competitive power distribution proposals based on customer specifications. Identify and source pricing for ancillary products, studies, and services. Negotiate pricing with vendors and customers to optimize profitability. Partner with customers to value-engineer solutions related to budget, performance, and lead time. Customer Support, Documentation & Handoff Generate polished, accurate submittal packages. Review submittals with customers to ensure alignment and accuracy. Work closely with Project Management to ensure accurate and timely project release. What you bring to the table: Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings (one-lines, risers, schedules). Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. 3+ years of experience in electrical distribution, switchgear, or electrical contracting. Familiarity with Schneider Electric products and configuration/quoting software. Experience in pricing, estimating, or technical customer support. Shift and Hours: Monday - Friday; 8 am to 5 pm Compensation Details: The expected rate of pay for this position is $32.00 per hour - $40.00 per hour, depending on experience. Equal Opportunity Statement Connexion is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request throughout the application and hiring process. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals occupying this position of employment. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skill required of all individuals assigned to this job title. Management reserves the right to modify all or part of this job description at its discretion in order to meet location requirements, staffing levels, and/or any other needs of the business. All of the essential functions of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or equivalent state law, may not have been described. All requests for reasonable accommodation(s) will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Why should you join Connexion? Join Connexion for a rewarding career opportunity with a company that has established itself as a leader in the electrical distribution industry. Located in Buffalo Grove, IL, Connexion has been a leader since its establishment in 2007. As a team member, you'll contribute to a company that excels in providing top-quality electrical and lighting products, design services, and customized solutions tailored to clients' unique needs. We focus on enabling clients to operate more efficiently, profitably, and safely. At Connexion, we value our associates and offer a competitive benefits package, providing almost unlimited opportunities for learning and growth. Our commitment is to create a work environment where motivated individuals can flourish and reach their highest potential. Whether you're starting your career or have years of experience, Connexion is building something truly special, and you can be part of a team that finds rewards in helping us reach our highest potential. Join us for a dynamic and rewarding career where innovation, excellence, collaboration, and inclusion define our workplace culture. 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Created: 2026-03-04