BMS Estimator

BMS Estimator

South West UK

Company Profile

A leading and growing supplier of BMS solutions, this company provides reliable and efficient building automation and energy products and solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator.

Role Profile

As BMS Estimator you will be responsible for creating budgetary ad firm cost estimates for both projects and service/maintenance offerings. Working alongside sales specialists and design engineers, your role will be to support the sale by addressing the client`s technical requirement and accurately forecasting the cost of the solution.

Key Responsibilities

– Assist in the sales process by providing accurate and timely estimates of cost
– Provision of guidance on factors to be used for competitive estimates of future jobs
– Engagement with the sales to understand client enquiry and technical solution to accurately design and estimate a suitable solution
– Maintain product knowledge and technical skills
– Regular review and submission of revised estimates based on approved change request
– Look for opportunities to improve design to increase efficiency, simplicity and margin
– Develop bill of materials
– Gather vendor quotes for supply of materials and subcontracted labour

Skills and Qualifications

Essential:

– Electrically qualified engineer
– Exceptional knowledge of BMS and HVAC engineering principles
– Experience in a BMS Controls Engineering role (Commissioning and/or projects)

Desirable:

– Previous experience in a BMS estimating role is advantageous, though full training would be given for candidates with a good BMS engineering background
– Excellent communication skills
– Strong numerical skills
– Demonstrated ability with Excel
– Demonstrated ability to translate technical solutions into detailed cost elements
– Good understanding of Engineering, Delivery and Support organization and key processes
– Able to solve problems and resolve conflict