What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Automation Estimator position at GEM Inc?
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Project Analysis
- Review project specifications, drawings, and contract documents to understand requirements.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to clarify project scope and objectives.
- Investigate previously installed control systems in a building for retrofit applications
- Cost Estimation
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for building automation systems, including HVAC controls, lighting, security, and energy management systems.
- Analyze material, labor, equipment, and overhead costs to develop comprehensive estimates.
- Bid Preparation
- Develop and submit competitive bids for projects, ensuring compliance with client specifications and deadlines.
- Participate in bid presentations and discussions with clients and stakeholders.
- Supplier and Vendor Coordination
- Communicate with suppliers and vendors to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
- Evaluate vendor proposals and integrate them into estimates.
- Market Research
- Stay informed about industry trends, technologies, and pricing to ensure accurate estimates.
- Conduct competitive analysis to understand market conditions.
- Documentation
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project changes for future reference.
- Prepare and submit reports on estimating activities and results.
- Collaboration
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field personnel to ensure seamless project execution.
- Assist in project reviews and value engineering to optimize costs and efficiency.
- Support Account Managers in building, estimating, and presenting control project proposals to customers
SKILLS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Interested parties should apply on our website at www.rlgbuilds.com / careers.
GEM Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.