Building Automation Systems (BAS) Estimator

BGIS; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BGIS is seeking an Estimator for Building Automation projects. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and be skilled in analyzing specifications, preparing accurate proposals, and effectively communicating with contractors and engineers. Join us to drive innovation in facility management solutions.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience estimating Building Automation Systems.
• Knowledge of M&E engineering, HVAC, high voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical and electrical drawings to determine scope of work.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and project quotations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Job description

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.

Further information is available atwww.bgis.com

SUMMARY

The successful candidate must be able to apply their estimating skills to Building Automation projects while collaborating with other team members to deliver superior proposals.

An ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in estimating Building Automation Systems. Preference will be given to candidates that have experience estimating using Tridium Niagara products. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge in the majority of the following:

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical drawings and specifications to determine scope of work
• Review electrical drawings and specifications to determine scope of work
• Analyze engineering design drawings to evaluate control systems
• Understand the system architecture and products of building automation systems
• Assemble detailed and accurate high quality take offs and cost estimates
• Prepare lead letters, proposals, and project quotations
• Understand contractual terms, conditions, and obligations
• Meet deadlines in a timely fashion
• Work effectively under pressure without impacting quality of work
• Liaise, consult and communicate with contractors, suppliers and engineers/consultants
• Adept at identifying missing information in specification packages
• Participate in training sessions hosted by industry partners
• Travel to project site locations as required

Skills

• Positive attitude and desire to learn
• Uncompromising attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-motivated with capacity to work independently
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking
• Capable of following procedures
• Highly organized
• Ability to handle complex projects and prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
• Knowledge in M&E engineering, high voltage systems, HVAC, and related control systems
• Comfortable working with computer software

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

BGIS est un employeur qui respecte l'égalité des chances et nous vous invitons à postuler pour un poste chez nous ! Si vous avez besoin d'un accommodement pendant le processus de recrutement, veuillez nous contacter à askHR. En cas de demande d'accommodement, nous discuterons avec le candidat en question et fournirons, ou ferons en sorte de fournir, un accommodement approprié d'une manière qui tiendra compte des besoins d'accessibilité du candidat en fonction de son handicap.