mechanical estimator

GBH International Group

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MEP Estimator to join our contracting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works, reviewing tender documents, performing quantity take-offs, and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive and timely bid submissions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs from tender drawings and specifications.</li><li>Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare commercial and technical bid submissions.</li><li>Coordinate with the engineering, procurement, and project teams during the tendering process.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering.</li><li>Analyze project risks and prepare competitive pricing.</li><li>Attend pre-bid meetings and respond to tender clarifications.</li><li>Maintain estimation records and update pricing databases.</li><li>Ensure all tender submissions are completed accurately and within deadlines.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience as an MEP Estimator in a contracting company, preferably in the UAE.</li><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems, materials, and installation methods.</li><li>Experience in estimating commercial, residential, and industrial projects.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and specifications.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE construction standards and local authority requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>UAE/GCC contracting experience.</li><li>Knowledge of local suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Experience with cost control and procurement coordination.</li></ul>Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

MEP Estimation Engineer

High Home Ceramic

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team! As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate project cost estimates and contributing to the successful execution of our projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials (Ceramic &amp; Sanitary Ware)</li><li>Review tender documents, specifications, and drawings to develop accurate estimates.</li><li>Work closely with engineers, and with relevant team to gather the necessary information.</li><li>Assist in evaluating and managing cost variations during project execution.</li><li>Analyze historical data and market trends to provide accurate pricing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in estimating.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Have experience/knowledge as an Estimator in the UAE, preferably in the construction or civil engineering sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost estimating software and tools.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Nexus Consultancy LLC

Job Title: Estimator &ndash; CivilDepartment: EstimationLocation: DubaiReports To: Project ManagerJob Type: Full-TimeJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Estimator to prepare cost estimates for maintenance, refurbishment, and renovation projects. The role involves assessing existing structures, understanding scope requirements, and generating accurate cost breakdowns for repairs, upgrades, and minor construction works.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review site conditions, inspection reports, and maintenance requirements to understand scope of work.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for civil maintenance and renovation works including concrete repair, masonry, waterproofing, tiling, plastering, painting, and etc..</li></ul><ul><li>Analyze architectural and engineering drawings for renovation scopes. &bull; Conduct site visits to assess repair needs and gather accurate data for estimation.</li></ul><ul><li>Source vendor and subcontractor quotations and analyze price competitiveness. &bull; Prepare and submit detailed cost breakdowns and technical proposals.</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with project engineers and procurement to align estimates with execution requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain historical cost data and track changes in labor, material, and equipment rates. Qualifications and Skills:</li></ul><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.</li></ul><ul><li>3&ndash;6 years of relevant experience in civil estimation, specifically in maintenance and renovation works.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of building systems, civil finishes, and repair techniques.</li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in estimation tools (e.g., Excel, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, Bluebeam).</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to read and interpret drawings, BOQs, and maintenance scopes.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED7,000.00 - AED9,000.00 per month

Estimator – Civil

Eco Green Contracting and Landscaping LLC

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs based on drawings, specifications, and site requirements.</li><li>Analyze project plans to identify labor, materials, and time requirements.</li><li>Source and negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors to obtain competitive prices.</li><li>Conduct cost comparisons, risk assessments, and value engineering.</li><li>Monitor project costs, track variations, and prepare valuation reports.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure cost control.</li><li>Assist in contract administration and documentation.</li><li>Prepare interim and final payment applications and manage project cash flow.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor (preferably in construction, MEP etc</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and cost structures.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., PlanSwift, CostX, MS Excel, AutoCAD).</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience in both pre- and post-contract quantity surveying.</li><li>Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards.</li><li>Membership with RICS or equivalent professional body (advantageous but not mandatory).</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Performance-based incentives</li><li>Annual leave and medical insurance</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your Expected Salary?</li><li>Do you have a notice period with your current employer? if so kindly mention the duration?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Quantity Surveyor: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Dubai Driving License (Required)</li></ul>

JBT BUILDING CONTRACTING LLC

<ul><li>Review architectural and engineering plans to determine scope and quantities of MEP systems</li><li>Estimate material quantities, labour hours and equipment costs using estimation software and market rates/regional pricing data</li><li>Prepare and submit competitive bids for tenders ensuring compliance with client requirements</li><li>Collaborate with Project Manager, engineer and procurement teams to align cost estimates with project goals</li><li>Obtain quotations, evaluate offers and define scope of work for MEP sub-contractors</li><li>Maintain estimation records, update pricing database and provide detailed cost breakdowns.</li><li>Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.</li><li>Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.</li><li>Develops bids for construction projects.</li><li>Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.</li><li>Navigates and understands building codes.</li><li>Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.</li><li>Monitors construction processes.</li><li>Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.</li><li>Ability to navigate specifications and plans</li><li>Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects</li><li>Ability to handle multiple assignments at once</li><li>Knowledge of the latest building codes</li><li>Close attention to detail</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proven Track record</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>3-5 years experience in MEP estimation (3 years UAE)</li><li>Strong Analytical, planning and decision making skills</li><li>2-4 years experience in MEP drafting especially in high-rise projects</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership qualities</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Knowledge of UAE specific standards (DEWA, ADDC, DMCC, etc) is highly valued</li><li>Technical knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, fire fighting and electrical systems</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCad, estimation software, Revit MEP, BIM Tools and MS Office</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,500.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>MEP Estimation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

GREENLAND BUILDING ENGINEERING LLC

Job Title: Estimation Engineer &ndash; Project JoineryJob Summary:Review and analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQsPrepare detailed quantity take-offs and accurate cost estimatesDevelop unit rates through material, labor, and equipment analysisObtain, compare, and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotationsIdentify project risks, provisional sums, and cost uncertaintiesPrepare competitive tender pricing and commercial submissionsSupport tender clarifications, value engineering, and negotiationsCoordinate with procurement, planning, and project teamsMaintain cost databases and historical pricing recordsAssist in budget preparation and cost control during project executionRequirements &amp; Qualifications:Minimum 3 years of experience in joinery estimation or interior fit-out projectsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related fieldProficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software (e.g., CCS Candy, Planswift)Good knowledge of materials, market prices, and construction processes related to joineryStrong numerical and analytical skillsExcellent time management and multitasking abilityStrong written and verbal communication skillsAble to handle pressure and work to deadlinesWilling to visit sites when requiredIf you are a focused and self-driven professional who thrives on accuracy and timely delivery, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and preferably a sample of your previous work to:info@grnland.aeJob Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Estimation Engineer Joinery

Tektronix Technology Systems

Estimation Engineer &ndash; Job Description Position Estimation EngineerJob SummaryThe Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction and engineering projects. The role involves reviewing tender documents, analyzing project requirements, preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ), obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, evaluating project costs, and supporting the tendering process to ensure successful bid submissions.Key Responsibilities :Review tender drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contract documents. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and project documents. Develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontract works. Request, evaluate, and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare comprehensive tender pricing and commercial proposals. Analyze project scope, identify risks, and recommend cost-effective engineering solutions. Coordinate with engineering, procurement, project management, and planning teams during tender preparation. Prepare value engineering proposals to optimize project costs without compromising quality. Maintain updated cost databases, productivity norms, and historical project records. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when required. Review technical and commercial bid requirements to ensure full compliance. Prepare bid clarifications and respond to client queries during the tender stage. Support contract negotiations and project handover to the execution team. Monitor market prices for materials, equipment, and labor. Ensure estimates comply with company standards, client requirements, and applicable regulations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. 3&ndash;10+ years of experience in estimation and tendering (depending on the position level). Experience in construction, MEP, oil &amp; gas, industrial, infrastructure, or facilities management projects. Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity surveying, and cost estimation techniques. Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and tendering procedures is an advantage.Technical Skills Quantity Take-Off (QTO) BOQ Preparation Cost Estimation &amp; Cost Analysis 1 Tendering &amp; Bid Management Vendor &amp; Subcontractor Evaluation Value Engineering Material Cost Analysis Labor Productivity Analysis Project Cost Control Risk Assessment Budget Preparation Rate Analysis Software Skills Microsoft Excel (Advanced) AutoCAD Bluebeam Revu PlanSwift CostX SAP Primavera P6 Microsoft Project ERP Systems CAFM Systems (where applicable) Key Competencies Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail Commercial awareness Negotiation and communication skills Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Team collaboration Ability to work under pressure Preferred Industry Experience Electrical Works MEP Contracting HVAC Systems Oil &amp; Gas Facilities Industrial Plants Commercial Buildings Residential Projects Infrastructure Projects Facilities Management Performance Indicators (KPIs) Accuracy of cost estimates Tender submission within deadlines Bid success rate 2 Cost variance between estimate and actual project cost Profitability of awarded projects Timely completion of quantity take-offs Quality and completeness of tender documentation 3Work Location: In person

Estimation Engineer

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