Estimation Engineer

We are seeking a technically competent and driven Estimation Engineer. The ideal candidate will own the end-to-end estimation cycle for HVAC, BMS, and MEP scopes-from document take-off and pricing to bid submission-coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to produce accurate, compliant, and competitive proposals.

Ignite Energy delivers advanced building solutions across HVAC optimization, MEP, and BMS-helping clients cut energy use, enhance reliability, and scale sustainably.

Role Overview and Key Responsibilities

•Review drawings, specs, and RFPs; prepare BOQs and cost estimates.

•Perform quantity take-offs and pricing for HVAC/BMS/MEP systems.

•Source, compare, and track supplier/subcontractor quotations.

•Ensure technical compliance; prepare clarifications, exclusions, and schedules.

•Identify risks and propose value-engineering options.

•Coordinate with sales, projects, and procurement to meet deadlines.

•Monitor market prices, lead times, and relevant technologies.

Qualifications & Skills

•Bachelor’s in mechanical/electrical (or related).

•3 years’ estimation/tendering experience on commercial/industrial HVAC, BMS, and MEP projects, or similar position, role or responsibilities.

•Strong grasp of system design, materials, and cost analysis.

•Proficient in MS Excel and estimation tools; AutoCAD is a plus.

•Working knowledge of BMS/controls (BACnet/Modbus, controllers, I/O sizing).

•Excellent analytical, communication, and time-management skills; able to handle multiple bids under tight deadlines.

•Experience with Niagara or Schneider/Honeywell/Siemens ecosystems; PLC integrations.

•Exposure to HVAC optimization/ECMs; regional vendor network.

What We Offer:

• Career advancement within a growing, sustainability-focused technical business.

• Exposure to high-profile projects across commercial, and industrial sectors.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.