BMS Estimator
Job Summary
About Mantis
We help organizations improve how their buildings perform by bringing together energy facility operations and sustainability into one connected approach. At Mantis our teams work across the full lifecycle of a facilityfrom planning and design to field execution and long-term asset managementacross commercial and industrial portfolios data centers and complex mechanical systems.
Our work spans four core areas: Building Controls Energy Efficiency Energy Advisory and Facility Managementcovering HVAC/mechanical optimization BMS/BAS and EPMS controls lighting system upgrades energy brokerage roofing and building envelope assessments construction management and more.
Whether youre in sales engineering construction/project management field operations corporate or technology youll play a role in delivering these solutions and helping clients improve facility performance.
The BMS Estimator is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and proposals for Building Management Systems (BMS) Building Automation Systems (BAS) HVAC controls energy management EPMS integration and related facility automation projects. The successful candidate combines controls expertise construction knowledge operational understanding and commercial judgment to create competitive and profitable proposals for commercial industrial healthcare pharmaceutical higher education and mission-critical data center projects.
- Review construction drawings specifications submittals and bid packages to determine actual BMS/BAS project scope.
- Responsible for clarifying the SOW by issuing Requests For Information (RFIs) during the bid process
- Develop equipment counts point counts material takeoffs labor estimates software requirements and pricing summaries.
- Prepare customer-facing proposals scope documents exclusions assumptions qualifications and bid summaries.
- Identify constructability concerns design conflicts coordination issues scope gaps and commercial risks before contract award.
- Review revised drawing packages and evaluate impacts to labor materials schedule commissioning requirements and execution strategy.
- Solicit evaluate and level vendor and subcontractor quotations.
- Support project handoff activities change order pricing and scope evaluations during project execution.
- Evaluate integration requirements involving BAS BMS EPMS SCADA DCIM lighting controls utility monitoring systems and third-party integrations.
- Participate in customer meetings site walks pre-bid conferences and internal estimate reviews.
- 5 years of experience in BMS/BAS Controls Engineering Controls Project Management Controls Field Service Solutions Engineering System Integration or related environments.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical electrical controls and construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC controls DDC controls commissioning practices and operational building systems.
- Experience developing project scope from construction documents.
- Strong analytical organizational communication and commercial skills.
- Experience as a Controls Technician Controls Engineer Controls Project Manager Systems Engineer Solutions Engineer or Operations Manager.
- Experience in mission-critical environments including data centers healthcare laboratories utilities industrial facilities central plants and large commercial facilities.
- Experience with Niagara Automated Logic Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Siemens Desigo Johnson Controls Metasys Honeywell EBI Distech or similar platforms.
- Knowledge of BACnet Modbus LonWorks SNMP and integrated building systems.
- Experience commissioning integrating programming troubleshooting or supporting controls systems.
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- EPMS SCADA and DCIM Systems
- HVAC and DDC Controls
- Cost Estimating and Budgeting
- Bluebeam
- AutoCAD
- Revit (Preferred)
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP and Project Management Software
- Detailed Cost Estimates
- Bid Proposals and Quotations
- Scope of Work Documents
- Material Takeoffs
- Labor Forecasts
- Project Budgets
- Change Order Pricing
- Value Engineering Recommendations
Work is performed in office remote and active project environments with periodic travel based on project and customer needs.
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with the position.
About Company
Patriot Energy Group, a division of Mantis Innovation, is one of the largest and fastest growing retail electricity and natural gas management firms operating in all competitive markets throughout the United States. As a client-side energy broker/advisor, we work closely with our clie ... View more