cost estimating engineer

Kinetics Middle East LLC

Overview: Kinetics Group seeking an experienced Estimation Engineer to prepare accurate cost estimates, material take-offs, and technical proposals for sheet metal fabrication projects. The role also supports procurement activities through supplier coordination, quotation analysis, and material planning to ensure cost-effective project execution.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements to prepare accurate cost estimates, material take-offs, and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).</li><li>Prepare sheet metal nesting plans and manufacturing cost calculations for fabrication projects.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers to obtain quotations, evaluate pricing, and support material procurement activities.</li><li>Prepare commercial comparisons, cost analyses, and recommend cost-effective purchasing solutions.</li><li>Coordinate with production and planning teams to ensure timely material availability and project schedules.</li><li>Prepare technical documentation, estimation reports, and maintain accurate project records.</li><li>Support continuous improvement in estimation, material planning, procurement, and cost optimization processes.</li></ul>Skills Attributes Required:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in estimation within a sheet metal fabrication, steel fabrication, or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, material estimation, manufacturing methods, and cost analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and sheet metal nesting software.</li><li>Experience preparing BOQs, material take-offs, supplier enquiries, and commercial comparisons.</li><li>Knowledge of acoustic products such as acoustic louvers, sound attenuators, silencers, or acoustic enclosures is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills with excellent attention to detail.</li></ul>Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV highlighting relevant experience.Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Umm al-Quwain: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Estimation (Manufacturing): 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Estimation Engineer

MMR Group

<div>MMR Cost Engineer - based in Abilene, TX 
 
Location: Abilene, TX 
Pay: $43-$50/hour based on experience 
Per Diem: $900/week 
Work Schedule: 6/10s
Company Culture:
At MMR, our most valuable assets are not our buildings or equipment, it is our family of employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our investment in training programs and resources allows our employees to reach both their personal and professional goals. This is evident with MMR receiving numerous awards including &ldquo;Best Place to Work&rdquo; and consistently being recognized as one of the top Engineering News Record&rsquo;s &ldquo;Annual Specialty Contractors.&rdquo;
Organization Description:
MMR has served as the industry leader in instrumentation and electrical construction, maintenance, and technical services for over 30 years. Our diverse list of clients allows us the unique ability to work across industry lines in the oil and gas upstream and midstream as well as chemical and petrochemical downstream, industrial manufacturing, power generation, renewable energy, mission critical, heavy commercial, and energy storage sectors. MMR holds the proud distinction of being the largest privately owned &ldquo;Open Shop&rdquo; contractor in the United States with over 30 branch offices including global locations in Canada and Mexico. For more information, please visit our website: www.mmrgrp.com.
Job Description:
MMR is seeking Cost Engineer candidates to manage project cost control processes, including labor productivity tracking, earned value analysis, forecasts, pay applications, invoice audits, and cost reporting to provide accurate financial insight to project leadership. The responsibilities would include, but not limited to, the following:<ul><li>
Track labor productivity and budget performance</li><li>
Maintain cost reports and forecasts</li><li>
Perform earned value and variance analysis</li><li>
Support change order pricing and estimates</li><li>
Monitor quantities and commodity usage</li><li>
Provide financial insights to project leadership</li><li>
Build and maintain account receivable and payable reports</li><li>
Create and submit monthly pay applications</li><li>
Perform labor, equipment, and material invoice audits</li><li>
Maintain material sales tax logs</li><li>
Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor and upper management.</li></ul>
Required Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>
BS degree in Accounting, Business Management, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering or related field; or an equivalent relevant work experience</li><li>
Ability to work independently, prioritize, organize, problem solve, and exercise good judgement with minimal supervision</li><li>
Ability to coordinate a variety of projects simultaneously</li><li>
Ability to demonstrate flexibility and creativity</li><li>
Working knowledge of MS Office software</li><li>
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are required</li><li>
Able to work effectively under time pressure and/or deadline</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Willingness to work flexible, varying hours, including evenings and weekends as needed</li><li>
Regular and reliable attendance at work</li></ul>
MMR Group, Inc. and its affiliated companies (&quot;MMR&quot;) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected class.
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Cost Engineer

Mazari Technical Works LLC

Date posted: 29/07/2029Job description:Hiring &ndash; MEP Estimation &amp; Quantity Surveyor Engineer Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Project Type: High-Value MEP Construction ProjectsWe are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented MEP Estimation &amp; Quantity Surveyor Engineer to support our pre-contract and post-contract MEP activities in Dubai. The role involves cost estimation, tendering, BOQs, cost control, and supporting the commercial team on major MEP projects.Available Position MEP Estimation &amp; Quantity Surveyor EngineerRequirements ✅ Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field ✅ 3&ndash;5 years of experience in MEP construction projects ✅ Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in UAE / GCC ✅ Strong knowledge of MEP estimation, BOQs, and cost control ✅ Experience in tendering for Mechanical, Electrical &amp; Plumbing works ✅ Experience in variations, interim payments, and final accounts ✅ Good understanding of MEP drawings and specifications ✅ Proficient in MS Excel ✅ Strong analytical and negotiation skills ✅ Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs for MEP tenders and projects</li><li>Analyze MEP drawings, specifications, and scope of works</li><li>Prepare tender submissions and support bid evaluations</li><li>Coordinate with procurement and site teams for MEP cost data</li><li>Prepare and evaluate variations and change orders</li><li>Assist in interim valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts</li><li>Monitor project costs and support cost control activities</li><li>Assist the commercial manager in claims, EOTs, and reporting</li><li>Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Salary as per market standards</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li><li>Exposure to large and complex MEP projects</li><li>Professional working environment</li></ul>Joining Immediate / Short Notice PreferredHow to Apply:Interested candidates can apply via Indeed job portal with updated CV.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

MEP Estimation & QS Engineer

STO Building Group

<div>Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promote the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and meets owner expectations. 
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul><li>Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
</li><li>Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
</li><li>Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP).
</li><li>Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
</li><li>Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
</li><li>Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
</li><li>Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
</li><li>Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
</li><li>Assists business development personnel as requested.
</li><li>Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
</li><li>Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
</li><li>Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
</li><li>Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
</li><li>Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
</li><li>Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
</li><li>Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
</li><li>Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
</li><li>Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
</li><li>Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings,
</li><li>close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
</li><li>Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
</li><li>Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
</li><li>Participates in PM training.
</li><li>Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved.
</li>Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public. 
<li>
</li></ul>Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
</li><li>Minimum of four or more years project management experience within Data Center Construction.
</li><li>Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
</li><li>Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
</li><li>Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc.
</li><li>Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client.
</li><li>Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
</li><li>Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project.
</li><li>Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications.
</li><li>Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
</li><li>Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment.
</li><li>Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
</li><li>Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language.
</li><li>Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing.
</li><li>Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively.
</li><li>Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through.
</li><li>Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers.
</li><li>Has strong negotiation skills.
</li><li>Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems.
</li><li>Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently.
</li><li>Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
</li><li>Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
</li>Community service participation preferred. 
<li>
</li></ul>Benefits : Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life &amp; AD&amp;D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home &amp; Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Travel Project Manager - Mission Critical

<div>Summary
The Senior MEP Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promote the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and meets owner expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul><li>Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
</li><li>Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
</li><li>Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP).
</li><li>Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
</li><li>Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
</li><li>Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
</li><li>Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
</li><li>Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
</li><li>Assists business development personnel as requested.
</li><li>Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
</li><li>Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
</li><li>Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
</li><li>Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
</li><li>Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
</li><li>Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
</li><li>Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
</li><li>Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
</li><li>Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
</li><li>Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings,
</li><li>close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
</li><li>Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
</li><li>Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
</li><li>Participates in PM training.
</li><li>Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved.
</li><li>Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public.
</li></ul>Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
</li><li>Minimum of six or more years project management experience within Data Center Construction.
</li><li>Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
</li><li>Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
</li><li>Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc.
</li><li>Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client.
</li><li>Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
</li><li>Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project.
</li><li>Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications.
</li><li>Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
</li><li>Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment.
</li><li>Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
</li><li>Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language.
</li><li>Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing.
</li><li>Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively.
</li><li>Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through.
</li><li>Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers.
</li><li>Has strong negotiation skills.
</li><li>Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems.
</li><li>Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently.
</li><li>Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
</li><li>Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
</li>Community service participation preferred. 
<li>
</li></ul>Benefits : Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life &amp; AD&amp;D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home &amp; Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Travel Senior MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical

<div>Summary
The MEP Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promote the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and meets owner expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul><li>Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
</li><li>Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
</li><li>Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP).
</li><li>Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
</li><li>Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
</li><li>Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
</li><li>Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
</li><li>Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
</li><li>Assists business development personnel as requested.
</li><li>Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
</li><li>Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
</li><li>Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
</li><li>Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
</li><li>Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
</li><li>Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
</li><li>Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
</li><li>Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
</li><li>Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
</li><li>Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
</li><li>Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings,
</li><li>close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
</li><li>Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
</li><li>Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
</li><li>Participates in PM training.
</li><li>Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved.
</li><li>Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public.
</li></ul>Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
</li><li>Minimum of four or more years project management experience within Data Center Construction.
</li><li>Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
</li><li>Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
</li><li>Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc.
</li><li>Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client.
</li><li>Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
</li><li>Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project.
</li><li>Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications.
</li><li>Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
</li><li>Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment.
</li><li>Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
</li><li>Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language.
</li><li>Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing.
</li><li>Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively.
</li><li>Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through.
</li><li>Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers.
</li><li>Has strong negotiation skills.
</li><li>Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems.
</li><li>Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently.
</li><li>Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
</li><li>Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
</li><li>Community service participation preferred.
</li></ul>Benefits : Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life &amp; AD&amp;D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home &amp; Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Travel MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical

Fine Fabrications

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to analyze project requirements and develop accurate cost estimates. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.</li><li>Utilize software tools such BuilderTrend.</li><li>Negotiate contracts.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews of project estimates against actual costs to identify variances and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Assist in the development of project schedules and timelines in collaboration with the project management team.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all estimating documentation for future reference.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficient in construction estimating software, particularly BuilderTrend.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Knowledge of construction management principles and practices.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in pricing.</li><li>Familiarity with cost control measures and techniques within construction projects.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Join us as we strive for excellence in every project we undertake!Job Type: Full-timePay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Compensation Package:<ul><li>Bonus opportunities</li><li>Performance bonus</li><li>Yearly bonus</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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