BAS Estimator

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.

Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.

Summary:

We are hiring a detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing team. Your role will involve reviewing engineering specifications and mechanical drawings to estimate the cost of completing a BAS installation or retrofit. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our sales process by providing accurate cost estimates for various projects. The Estimator will work closely with the operation manager and sales team and site walk through to ensure that all estimates are accurate and competitive. The Mircom BAS operation group is an energy-focused Build Automation System (BAS) provider based in the city of  Vaughan, Ontario. We specialize in the design, implementation and service of Schneider Electric Eco-Struxure BAS systems & Mircom OpenBAS with Niagara Jace BAS systems. From new installations, retrofits and preventive maintenance, Mircom BAS Group is a full-service BAS provider for our customers across the GTA and Ontario.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Review and summarize engineering specifications and drawings for the sales team
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for BAS projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Identify potential issues with mechanical drawings & engineering scope and propose amendments
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather relevant data for accurate estimating.
• Identify site constraints that may have impact on the cost of implementation
• Demonstrate a high level of ownership and communication on project
• Assist with shop drawings

Requirements and Skills: 

• A degree or certificate in mechanical systems, building automation, electrical systems or a related field is a plus but not mandatory
• 3+ years of Mechanical and Building Automation estimation experience is a requirement
• Proven experience in mechanical/HVAC estimating or a related field is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs.
• Strong analytical skills with uncompromising attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
• Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
• Strong AutoCAD skills.

What Mircom Offers:

• A great working environment with opportunities for advancement
• Competitive salary
• Group Insurance benefits
• Company RRSP program

•  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 

Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited.