Siemens Building Automation Estimator 

United States, New Jersey 

451415316

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

As a Building Automation Estimator, you will:

• Prepare and provide electrical wiring sketches for Solutions and Service Automation projects
• Work with electrical subcontractors to clarify scope of work and accurate pricing
• Prepare and provide sales estimates for Solutions and Service Automation projects
• Learn and understand Building Automation Systems including airside and waterside controls and be able to optimize building energy efficiency through automation/controls and mechanical system analysis
• Provide value by communicating on product, installation, and commissioning risk factors before and during cost reviews
• Evaluate material and pricing to appropriately suggest substitutions that meet specifications
• Interpret customer requirements as communicated in drawings, specifications, and customer meetings
• Centralize estimating resources, simplifying portions of scope, and develop scope of work
• Align with and follow the Operations Center standardized structure for creating estimates
• Utilize effective communication skills to proactively interact with customers, vendors, and internal teams
• Align with and follow the Operations Center standardized structure for creating estimates
• Coordinate the overall estimating effort with a solution developer when assigned and align with local operations team during cost review and technical handover meetings
• Work and collaborate closely with the NYC Metro Area Branch

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED
• Experience in sales, estimating, field (technician/specialist), or design engineering in direct support of Building Automation Systems (HVAC):
• Mid-Level: 3+ years
• Senior Level: 5+ years
• Demonstrated knowledge/aptitude/proficiency of the following based on applicable work experience:
  • Building Automation with proven proficiencies in the components of a BAS, including controllers, sensors, output devices, communications protocols, and user interface
  • HVAC and mechanical systems, smart buildings, and engineering fundamentals (e.g., sizing valves, dampers, AFMS, Meters, VFDs, etc.)
  • Reading and interpreting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans, specifications, and schematics
  • Microsoft Office Suite - Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Sharepoint
• Demonstrated ability of the following based on applicable work experience:
• Effectively collaborate with colleagues and work with teams cross-functionally
• Prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, manage time effectively and meet deadlines under pressure
• Qualified candidates must be able to work in a hybrid (combination of on-site/remote) work environment in the Greater NYC Metro Area
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in a combination of applicable roles to include sales, estimating, field (technician/specialist), or design engineering in direct support of Building Automation Systems (HVAC)
• Demonstrated experience preparing and providing electrical wiring sketches for Building Automation (Commercial HVAC Control Systems) projects
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or similar engineering
• Demonstrated experience using an estimating/quoting system

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:
• The pay range for this position is $64,470 - $135,120. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.