electrical cost estimator

Nopex Services

Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator with hands-on experience in preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in US-based construction projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and proficiency in estimation tools. This role involves reviewing project drawings, performing detailed takeoffs, and ensuring timely and precise estimates to support project bidding and execution.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in commercial and residential projects.</li><li>Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and project documents.</li><li>Analyze electrical layouts, material requirements, and labor costs to ensure complete and competitive estimates.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and team members to validate project requirements.</li><li>Stay updated with US market labor rates, codes, standards, and industry best practices.</li><li>Ensure all estimates are submitted within deadlines and meet quality standards.</li></ul>Qualification:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 1year of proven experience in Electrical Estimation for the US market.</li><li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and construction methodologies.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation/takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, Plan Swift, or similar tools).</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li></ul>What we Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Meal</li><li>Paid Leaves</li><li>Leave Encashment</li><li>Probationary Increment</li><li>Annual Increment</li><li>Provident Fund</li><li>Medical Health Insurance</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>A collaborative and supportive work environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Electrical Estimation Engineer

Qatalytic Engineers

The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing project plans and specifications, preparing and submitting accurate estimates, and collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that estimates are complete and accurate. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or related field, and 1 year of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, familiarity with estimating software and techniques, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and analyze project plans and specifications to determine electrical requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit accurate estimates for electrical projects, including labor, materials, and other costs.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that estimates are complete and accurate.</li><li>Review and analyze vendor and subcontractor proposals to ensure they are consistent with project requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project estimates and cost data.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of project schedules and budgets.</li><li>Attend project meetings and provide input on electrical and electronic systems as needed.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and subcontractors regarding project requirements and status.</li></ul>Client Engagement:Identify and engage potential clients to understand their MEP service requirements.Conduct site visits and assessments to gather information for creating tailored solutions.Technical Expertise:Possess in-depth knowledge of MEP systems, technologies, and industry standards.Provide technical support to clients, explaining the features and benefits of our services.Proposal Development:Collaborate with the sales and technical teams to develop comprehensive proposals.Prepare cost estimates, project timelines, and other technical documentation for client presentations.Sales Presentations:Deliver persuasive presentations to clients, effectively communicating the value proposition of our MEP services.Address client questions and concerns, offering solutions that meet their specific needs.Relationship Building:Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and develop relationships with new clients.Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.Market Research:Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market demands.Provide feedback to the management team on market dynamics and potential business opportunities.Sales Targets:Work towards achieving sales targets and contribute to the overall revenue growth of the company.Develop and implement sales strategies to maximize business opportunities.Collaboration:Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, project management, and operations, to ensure client satisfaction and successful project delivery.Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.</li><li>1 year of relevant experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems.</li><li>Familiarity with estimating software and techniques.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li></ul>Salary: Salary will depend on experience.If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: Rs40,000 - Rs60,000 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Lahore: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs60,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Electrical Engineer / Sales Engineer

CONVRGNT VALUE ENGINEERING LLC

Job SummaryThe Quantity Surveyor &ndash; MEP (Electrical) is responsible for cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and financial control of electrical works including power, lighting, ELV, earthing, and lightning protection systems. The role ensures accurate valuations, cost efficiency, and compliance with contract requirements throughout the project lifecycle.Key Responsibilities Cost &amp; Commercial Management<ul><li>Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for electrical MEP works</li><li>Develop BOQs, budgets, and cost plans based on drawings and specifications</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage budgets to prevent overruns</li></ul>Tendering &amp; Contracts<ul><li>Prepare tender documents and assist in tender evaluations</li><li>Analyze electrical subcontractor quotations and recommend awards</li><li>Prepare and administer subcontract agreements</li></ul>Measurement &amp; Valuation<ul><li>Measure executed electrical works and prepare monthly progress claims</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor payment applications and certify payments</li><li>Prepare and evaluate variation orders, claims, and final accounts</li></ul>Risk &amp; Value Management<ul><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities related to electrical scope</li><li>Ensure best value for money for clients and the company</li><li>Advise on lifecycle and maintenance costs of electrical systems</li></ul>Reporting &amp; Coordination<ul><li>Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow statements</li><li>Coordinate with electrical engineers, site teams, and planning departments</li><li>Maintain accurate cost records and supporting documentation</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Standards<ul><li>Ensure compliance with contract conditions, project specifications, and UAE regulations</li><li>Follow company policies, HSE requirements, and quality standards</li></ul>Skills Required<ul><li>Strong numerical, analytical, and cost control skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good understanding of electrical MEP systems (power, lighting, ELV, etc.)</li><li>Strong negotiation and contract administration skills</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and cost control software</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong teamwork and coordination skills</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering / Quantity Surveying (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of UAE experience as an Electrical MEP Quantity Surveyor</li><li>Experience in commercial, residential, or industrial MEP projects</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Familiarity with UAE authority standards (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, etc.)</li><li>Experience in MEP contracting environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Quantity Surveyor – MEP (Electrical)

Adishwaram Corporation

Adishwaram Corporation is one of the few leading turnkey electrical contractors, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat having extensive expertise in our field.Established in 2002, we undertake turnkey electrical projects in diverse segments like Commercial, Public sector, Industrial, Corporate, Retail, Residential and Institutional. Working with some of the biggest names in construction and Infrastructure development we function as a professional firm well aware of the latest prevalent and specified norms.job discription:<ul><li>Assist in preparation of electrical tender documents and BOQ</li><li>Support cost estimation, rate analysis, and quantity take-off</li><li>Coordinate with vendors for quotations</li><li>Help in tender submission and documentation</li><li>Maintain tender records and follow-up status</li></ul>Diploma in Electrical Engineering or BE electrical fresher can also preferableJob Type: Full-timePay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Fresher DIPLOMA ELECTRICAL/ BE ELECTRICAL

Fitout Bureau Interiors

Job Title: MEP EstimatorLocation: UAEJob Type: Full-timeExperience Required: 3&ndash;4 Years (UAE Experience Mandatory)Availability: Immediate Joiners PreferredJob Description: We are looking for a detail-focused MEP Estimator with solid UAE experience to join our team immediately. The role involves preparing accurate cost estimates for MEP works on fit-out and construction projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs for MEP works</li><li>Analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems</li><li>Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations</li><li>Prepare cost comparisons and value engineering proposals</li><li>Coordinate with project, design, and procurement teams</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>3&ndash;4 years of MEP estimation experience in the UAE</li><li>Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems and local market rates</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation software</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Immediate availability to join</li></ul>Salary: To be discussed during the interviewJob Types: Full-time, PermanentWork Location: In person

MEP Estimator

Octagon international qatar

Job Title: Cost EstimatorCompany: Octagon International QatarSector: Oil &amp; Gas / EPC ProjectsEmployment Type: Full-TimeJoining: Immediate (Valid NOC &amp; Transferable Visa Required)About the RoleOctagon International Qatar is seeking a qualified Cost Estimator with mandatory Oil &amp; Gas project experience. The role is responsible for delivering accurate cost estimates, budgeting, and financial evaluations during tendering and execution phases, ensuring cost efficiency and contractual compliance across complex industrial projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for Oil &amp; Gas projects including civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation works.</li><li>Review IFC drawings, specifications, BOQs, and scope documents to develop accurate pricing.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs and establish cost breakdown structures (CBS).</li><li>Prepare budgetary, definitive, and final estimates for tenders and ongoing projects.</li><li>Support tender submissions with complete commercial and cost documentation.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for technical and commercial compliance.</li><li>Monitor estimated costs against approved budgets and identify risks or variances.</li><li>Assess cost impacts related to variations, change orders, and scope changes.</li><li>Prepare cost reports and summaries for management and project teams.</li><li>Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, planning, and project management teams.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Cost Estimator in Oil &amp; Gas projects &ndash; mandatory.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and cost estimation software.</li><li>Strong knowledge of BOQs, drawings, specifications, and cost control methodologies.</li><li>Familiarity with EPC contracts and FIDIC conditions is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.</li></ul>Mandatory Requirements<ul><li>Oil &amp; Gas project experience is mandatory</li><li>Currently based in Qatar</li><li>Valid NOC and transferable visa</li><li>Ready to join immediately</li></ul><ul><li>Interested candidates? Send your CV to: hr@octagonqatar.com.qa</li><li>Follow Octagon International Qatar for more opportunities!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Cost Estimator

Smart Sense Technical Services

Job SummaryThe MEP Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works for construction projects in the UAE. The role involves analyzing drawings, specifications, BOQs, and tender documents to determine material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs while ensuring compliance with UAE standards and project requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesEstimation &amp; Costing<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, ELV, and BMS systems</li><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and scope of work</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs using drawings and specifications</li><li>Prepare and review BOQs, cost breakdowns, and pricing schedules</li><li>Analyze vendor and subcontractor quotations and conduct price comparisons</li></ul>Tendering &amp; Commercial Support<ul><li>Participate in tender meetings and site visits</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams for pricing</li><li>Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving alternatives</li><li>Assist in bid submission preparation and clarifications</li><li>Support post-tender negotiations and contract award processes</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Liaise with design, procurement, and project teams</li><li>Maintain an updated cost database for materials, labor, and subcontractors</li><li>Ensure estimates comply with UAE codes, standards, and market rates</li><li>Prepare estimation reports and handover documents to project teams</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; ExperienceEducation<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience as an MEP Estimator in the UAE</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE construction market rates and suppliers</li><li>Experience with residential, commercial, hospitality, or industrial projects</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong understanding of MEP systems and construction methodologies</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software (e.g., PlanSwift, CostX, Candy &ndash; preferred)</li><li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Ability to work under tight deadlines</li></ul>Knowledge Requirements<ul><li>UAE construction practices and standards (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, Civil Defense, etc.)</li><li>FIDIC contracts and tendering procedures (preferred)</li><li>Local authority regulations and approval processes</li></ul>Preferred Attributes<ul><li>Immediate availability or short notice period</li><li>Experience with Design &amp; Build (D&amp;B) projects</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

MEP Estimation Engineer

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