HVAC Controls Estimator II (Building Automation)

Trane Italia; Tampere; On-site; EUR 82,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Trane Technologies in Canada is seeking a Controls Estimator II to join our team. You will develop detailed cost estimates for HVAC controls projects, including materials, labor, and sub-contractor quotes to support Account Managers in bidding.

This role requires an engineering degree or equivalent, 3–7 years in estimating or construction management, and strong financial acumen. You will collaborate with owners and vendors, negotiate quotes, and help ensure projects meet time and budget targets.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 3–5 years of estimating experience.
• Experience with Building Automation and HVAC Controls.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to manage projects on time and on budget.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other construction-related activities for bidding.
• Develops detailed scope based on design-build plans and specifications for competitive bidding.
• Creates detailed cost estimates including system sketches, scope, exclusions, vendor quotes, and itemized lists.
• Responsible for take-off and pricing of purchased equipment to ensure accuracy of quantity and configuration.
• Hold pre-bid meetings with Account Managers to review scope and strategy; identify cost-saving opportunities and risks.
• Assist with determining need for outsourced engineering and coordinate with Operations to control cost variations.

Skills

Estimating experience

Engineering background

Building Automation

HVAC Controls

Budget management

Time management

Overtime flexibility

Driver's license

Education

Engineering degree

Associates or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Trane Technologies in Canada is seeking a Controls Estimator II to join our team. You will develop detailed cost estimates for HVAC controls projects, including materials, labor, and sub-contractor quotes to support Account Managers in bidding.

This role requires an engineering degree or equivalent, 3–7 years in estimating or construction management, and strong financial acumen. You will collaborate with owners and vendors, negotiate quotes, and help ensure projects meet time and budget targets.