estimation engineer

Sky Steel Systems L.L.C

Job Summary:The Mechanical Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for metal fabrication and structural projects. This includes analyzing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine material, labor, and production costs, ensuring competitive and profitable bids.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review technical drawings, specifications, and BOQs for metal works (steel structures, fabrication, machining, etc.)</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, machining, finishing, and subcontracting</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and client documents</li><li>Source quotations from suppliers and subcontractors and evaluate pricing</li><li>Analyze project scope and identify cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Prepare and submit commercial and technical proposals within deadlines</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, production, and procurement teams for accurate costing</li><li>Evaluate tender documents, contract conditions, and project risks</li><li>Maintain a database of historical costs, suppliers, and pricing trends</li><li>Assist in value engineering and alternative material/method proposals</li><li>Follow up on submitted quotations and support negotiation processes</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field</li><li>2&ndash;3 years of experience in estimation within metal works / fabrication / steel industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of fabrication processes (cutting, welding, machining, surface finishing)</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications</li><li>Experience in cost estimation software and MS Excel</li><li>Familiarity with UAE market rates and suppliers (preferred)</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools</li><li>Understanding of project management and contract terms</li></ul>Key Competencies:<ul><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Time management and deadline-driven</li><li>Commercial awareness</li><li>Problem-solving mindset</li></ul>Job Type: PermanentPay: From AED3,500.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Estimation Engineer

KINGFISHER MARINE ENGINEERING LLC

Job SummaryThe Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders, and proposals for ship repair and maintenance projects. The role involves reviewing technical specifications, coordinating with production and procurement teams, and ensuring competitive and profitable pricing.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review RFQs (Request for Quotation), technical specifications, and client requirements for ship repair projects.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates covering:</li><li>Dry docking</li><li>Steel renewal</li><li>Piping works</li><li>Mechanical repairs</li><li>Electrical &amp; instrumentation works</li><li>Analyze drawings, BOQs, and scope of work to determine material, labor, and subcontracting costs.</li><li>Liaise with procurement for supplier quotations and pricing.</li><li>Coordinate with production, planning, and workshop teams for realistic execution costs and timelines.</li><li>Prepare and submit techno-commercial proposals within deadlines.</li><li>Conduct site visits / vessel inspections when required for accurate estimation.</li><li>Evaluate risks and include contingency factors in estimates.</li><li>Maintain cost database for materials, labor rates, and past projects.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and clarifications.</li><li>Support project team during project execution with cost tracking and variation estimates.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Marine Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;7 years of experience in estimation within ship repair / shipyard industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of ship repair processes, dry docking, and marine systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation tools/software.</li><li>Good understanding of costing, budgeting, and commercial terms.</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Cost Estimation &amp; Analysis</li><li>Technical Evaluation</li><li>Negotiation Skills</li><li>Project Coordination</li><li>Attention to Detail</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Communication Skills</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience working in shipyards or marine engineering companies.</li><li>Familiarity with classification society standards (ABS, DNV, Lloyd&rsquo;s, etc.).</li><li>Knowledge of UAE/GCC market pricing and vendors.</li></ul>Additional Requirements<ul><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Willingness to attend vessel inspections and site visits.</li><li>Team player with proactive problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED7,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Middle East Survey Engineering

Estimation Engineer (Infrastructure)The Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction and infrastructure projects. The role involves analyzing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure competitive and profitable bids.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze tender documents, drawings, and specifications</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates including materials, labor, and equipment</li><li>Conduct quantity take-offs and cost analysis</li><li>Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors</li><li>Prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and tender submissions</li><li>Coordinate with project, procurement, and planning teams</li><li>Identify project risks and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Maintain a database of costs, suppliers, and historical data</li><li>Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits</li><li>Ensure compliance with client requirements and UAE standards</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or related field</li><li>4&ndash;8 years of experience in estimation (UAE preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and costs</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Excel, CostX, Primavera is a plus)</li><li>Experience in tendering for infrastructure or building projects</li><li>Good analytical and numerical skills</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10.00 - AED20.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Al Fahidi Gastech LLC

1.Preparation Estimation BOQ2. Drawing computation materials etc&hellip;3.Coordinate with sales regarding target or market pricing against estimation3. Drawings and engineering documents are accurate, complete and consistent with brief.4. Brings solution to complex problems or requiring specific skill.5. Specialized Autocad drawings &amp; readings6. Preparation of material Submittal and related documents for Project support.1. Education and Experience:- A bachelor's degree in a Mechanical Engineer is required.- A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar role is preferred (Oil &amp; Gas , Firefighting).2. Skills and Abilities:- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.- Proficiency in relevant software and tools.Expected Start Date: 22/01/2024Job Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 24 monthsPay: AED6,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Safety Electrical Group

Our company is looking for a Sr. Estimation Engineer for its Switchgear Division.<ul><li>Candidate must have a minimum of 3-5 Years of experience in Switchgear Estimation in the UAE market</li></ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of the relevant international standards, specifications and local regulatory requirements</li></ul><ul><li>Strong Product Knowledge</li></ul><ul><li>UAE Driver&rsquo;s License is a plus</li></ul><ul><li>Good English Communication Skills</li></ul>Email your CV to prakash.gurnani@seg.aeJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Senior Estimation Engineer

J Walt Technical Services LLC

We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially astute MEP Estimation Engineer to support our interior fit-out projects across commercial offices, retail, F&amp;B, and high-end residential segments. The role involves preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and value engineering solutions for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems in line with project specifications and client requirements.Key Responsibilities1. Estimation &amp; Tendering<ul><li>Analyze drawings, BOQs, and specifications for MEP systems in fit-out projects</li><li>Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection works</li><li>Floating RFQs to suppliers/subcontractors and evaluating quotations</li><li>Prepare tender submissions, including technical and commercial proposals</li><li>Ensure compliance with project scope and authority regulations (DEWA, Civil Defense, etc.)</li></ul>2. Cost Planning &amp; Value Engineering<ul><li>Conduct value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative materials/systems</li><li>Prepare cost comparison reports and benchmarking data</li></ul>3. Coordination<ul><li>Liaise with design, procurement, and project teams for inputs and clarifications</li><li>Coordinate with MEP subcontractors and suppliers during estimation stage</li><li>Assist in resolving discrepancies between drawings and BOQs</li></ul>4. Post-Tender Support<ul><li>Participate in client meetings and technical discussions</li><li>Support project team during handover from estimation to execution</li><li>Assist in variation cost estimation and change order pricing</li></ul>Key RequirementsEducation<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>5&ndash;8 years of MEP estimation experience in interior fit-out / contracting companies in the UAE</li><li>Strong exposure to commercial offices, retail, F&amp;B, and residential fit-outs</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire fighting systems</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD and quantity take-off tools</li><li>Experience with estimation software (e.g., PlanSwift, CostX, or similar)</li><li>Good understanding of UAE authority regulations (DEWA, DM, Civil Defense)</li></ul>Commercial Skills<ul><li>Strong costing, negotiation, and analytical skills</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tenders simultaneously under tight deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of market rates, suppliers, and subcontractors in UAE</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Team player with proactive approach</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>UAE Driving License</li><li>Experience in turnkey fit-out projects</li><li>Familiarity with LEED / sustainability standards (optional)</li></ul>KPIs / Success Metrics<ul><li>Accuracy of estimates vs. actual project cost</li><li>Tender win ratio</li><li>Timely submission of tenders</li><li>Cost savings achieved through value engineering</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>MEP estimation : 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

MEP Estimation Engineer

EMC ELECTROMECHANICAL CO.LLC

An Electrical Estimation Engineer analyzes project specifications, drawings, and requirements to estimate the cost of electrical systems, materials, labor, and time. They support tendering, budgeting, and project planning processes.Job Type: PermanentWork Location: In person

Electrical Estimation Engineer

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