If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Building Automation System (BAS) Estimator with a strong engineering background in mechanical or electrical disciplines. The BAS Estimator will be responsible for reviewing technical drawings, preparing detailed cost estimates, and supporting project delivery from concept through implementation. Experience in estimating electrical installations is highly desirable. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who is comfortable working in a collaborative team environment and is capable of conducting site visits for takeoffs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings and specifications to prepare accurate BAS project estimates.
• Conduct site visits and takeoffs to verify quantities and assess project requirements.
• Develop detailed and competitive cost estimates for BAS installations, including control systems and electrical components.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, sales, project management, and procurement teams to ensure cost-effective project execution.
• Use knowledge of BAS manufacturers such as Delta, Schneider Electric, and Distech to inform estimating decisions.
• Analyze labor, material, and subcontractor costs related to BAS and electrical installations.
• Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and project data.
• Participate in project bid reviews and post-bid analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in BAS project estimating, with particular expertise in control systems such as Delta, Schneider, or Distech controls.
• Strong knowledge of BAS systems and controls, with experience in Delta, Schneider, or Distech controls considered a strong asset.
• Experience with electrical installation estimating is an advantage.
• Proven ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings.
• Comfortable conducting site visits and taking field measurements for estimating purposes.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited to contribute your expertise in BAS estimating to our team, please apply now.

Why work at Ainsworth (a GDI company)?

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.

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