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Building Automation Systems (BAS) Estimator

@ BGIS

Markham, ON · Burlington, ON · Toronto, ON

$63k–$79k/yrFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

BGIS is hiring a Building Automation Systems (BAS) Estimator for a full-time role paying $63,397 to $79,246 per year. The estimator reviews mechanical and electrical drawings, builds take-offs and cost estimates, and prepares proposals for building automation projects, with 3 to 5 years of BAS estimating experience required and Tridium Niagara experience preferred.

Pay:

$63,397–$79,246 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Réviser les plans mécaniques et électriques pour déterminer la portée des travaux
  • Préparer des relevés de quantités et des estimations de coûts détaillés
  • Préparer les lettres d'intention, propositions et soumissions de projet
  • Communiquer avec entrepreneurs, fournisseurs et ingénieurs
  • Se déplacer sur les sites de projet au besoin

Requirements summary:

  • 3 à 5 ans d'expérience en estimation de systèmes d'automatisation du bâtiment
  • Connaissances en génie M&E, haute tension, CVC et systèmes de contrôle
  • Expérience avec Tridium Niagara considérée un atout
  • Souci du détail et de l'exactitude
  • Excellentes communications écrites et verbales

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud

Employer posting date
2025-05-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French

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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 at www.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

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $63,397 - $79,246 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

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.

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric if our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

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 [email protected]. 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.

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for a future vacancy.

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