Design & Estimation Engineer

Job Description:

• Responsible for preliminary meetings to evaluate customer requirements.
• Conduct Site surveys with contractors, technical teams etc.
• Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors and internal technical team.
• Design system with drawings and documentation. Perform comparison studies based on supplier quotations. Negotiate with suppliers on both technical and commercial aspects of the system.
• Carry out value engineering studies based on client budget constraints for any specific project.
• Design review workshops to be organized with respective stakeholders, support technically in view of design packages and drawings.
• Assist project management and contracting personnel with bid analysis and contract negotiations.
• Develop multi-discipline concepts, detailed and definitive cost estimates for Projects.
• Responsible to review estimates and ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with defined scope of work including civil and infrastructural estimation.
• Interact with multiple departments to review, discuss project scope and estimate basis and consult on company estimating methods/ procedures.
• Study and interpret Engineering drawing and technical specifications to develop manufacturing process flows.
• Conduct / Attend Clarification meetings as required. Coordination with stakeholders to ensure smooth document compilation and timely submission of proposals tenders.
• Preparation of drawings, schematics etc.
• Customer meetings as part of pre-sales / bids and post-sales support.
• Regular follow ups for the proposals submitted till contract is awarded.
• Revise and conclude incoming Requests for Proposals (RFP’s).
• Provide daily reports on the tasks performed.
• Maintaining ISO documentation, Record keeping, suppliers / manufacturer’s data bank records.
• Prepare and maintain an updated price list for easy reference. Prepare monthly / quarterly & annually consolidated reports.

Required Criteria:

• Bachelor in Engineering
• 5+ years relevant UAE Experience
• Proficient in Autocad, Microsoft Visio and MS Project
• Good Knowledge of Security systems, structured cabling, AV, PA, Signages, networking.
• UAE Driving License