mep estimator

STO Building Group

<div>The MEP Estimator will develop, create and prepare MEP cost estimates for a diverse set of projects in the early stages of development and continue to support the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
<ul><li>Champions &ldquo;The Layton Way&rdquo; by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
</li><li>Ensures that &ldquo;Constructing with Integrity&rdquo; is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
</li><li>Review plans and MEP drawings.
</li><li>Prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects.
</li><li>Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings.
</li><li>Identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting in overall estimate package.
</li><li>Develop and maintain effective working relationships. Solicit subcontractor bids for assigned projects totaling $50 - $150 million per year.
</li><li>Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group.
</li><li>Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material quality, insurance, wages, and related items.
</li><li>Discuss and resolve any questions with subcontractor.
</li><li>Follow approved estimating practices.
</li><li>Ensure that financial objectives are met.
</li><li>Maintain current information on trends in and changes to existing construction codes.
</li><li>Utilize appropriate software programs to calculate, record and track estimates.
</li><li>Attend client meetings, answer questions and resolve issues regarding pricing and estimates. Ensure client satisfaction.
</li><li>Perform change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery and collaborating with teams on specific bids.
</li><li>Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness.
</li><li>Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.
</li><li>Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating.
</li>Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts. 
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</li></ul> 
Qualifications:
<ul><li>BS or BA required. Preferred areas of study include construction, management, engineering or architecture.
</li><li>5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineer/Project Engineer, or related duties in general contractor estimating and purchasing.
</li><li>Preferred Experience with Data Center, Mission Critical, Corporate Interiors.
</li><li>Earns and maintain trust by demonstrating honesty, accountability and reliability.
</li><li>Ability to work with in-person, remote, and hybrid teams
</li><li>Preferred working knowledge of Destini Estimator software, Blue Beam, Assemble, On Screen Takeoff and other latest software and technology.
</li><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Work, Excel, PowerPoint)
</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
</li></ul>This position is open to remote candidates.
Benefits : The Company 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>

MEP Estimator - Mission Critical

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
With over 50 years of excellence, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in construction engineering across Dubai and the UAE. We specialise in innovative solutions for bridge systems, steel structures, and infrastructure projects, serving both government and private sectors.
Backed by a skilled team of engineers, we handle every stage, from design to construction and maintenance, with precision and quality. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver projects that stand the test of time.
Learn more: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/ 
Job Description 
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented MEP Estimator with a minimum of 5+ years of experience to join our tender &amp; estimation team in Dubai. The ideal candidate must possess deep technical knowledge of Electromechanical works and a proven track record within the UAE construction market.
You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use towers, ensuring compliance with local utility authorities' regulations (e.g., DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA) and the specific consultant specifications.
Tender Management &amp; Cost Planning:<ul><li>
Review tender documents (BOQ, Drawings, Specifications) and identify scope gaps, risks, and ambiguities.</li><li>
Prepare an accurate Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for all MEP disciplines: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, ELV, and BMS etcs.</li><li>
Develop comprehensive MEP works cost estimates for construction projects of varying sizes and complexities.</li><li>
Conduct site visits to assess logistical challenges, existing services, and storage constraints.</li></ul> 
UAE Authority Approvals &amp; Compliance:<ul><li>
Crucial: Hands-on experience with major stakeholder requirements and approval processes.</li><li>
A clear understanding of authority charges and infrastructure connection fees.</li><li>
Estimates include costs for Trakhees/DC/government and stakeholders' approval processes where applicable.</li></ul> 
Procurement &amp; Subcontractor Quotations:<ul><li>
Solicit and analyse quotations from approved MEP suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>
Negotiate pricing with vendors specifically for high-value items: HVAC Chillers, Diesel Generators, LV Panels, Fire Fighting Pumps, and Transformers.</li></ul> 
Tender Submission:<ul><li>
Prepare the commercial proposal and ensure alignment with the technical proposal.</li><li>
Present the estimate to management for adjudication and final margin approval.</li><li>
Lead the clarification process post-tender submission.</li></ul> 
Software Proficiency:<ul><li>
Expert in Expert Estimator (Non-negotiable for most UAE contractors) OR PlanSwift / CostX.<ul><li>
Advanced MS Excel (Macro-enabled sheets preferred).</li><li>
AutoCAD (for quantity take-offs).</li><li>
Proficiency in estimating software such as CCS Candy or similar tools</li></ul></li></ul> 
Responsible for:<ul><li>
Prepare and maintain a database of previous bids and current cost information</li><li>
Conduct quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost breakdowns</li><li>
Identify potential risks and opportunities within project estimates</li><li>
Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure estimate accuracy and completeness</li><li>
Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and new estimating techniques</li><li>
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of overall MEP experience, with at least 3-4 years specifically in the UAE/GCC as an Estimator.</li><li>
Proficiency in estimating software such as CCS Candy, or similar tools, and PlanSwift / CostX.</li><li>
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification would be an advantage</li><li>
Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus</li><li>
Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor or reputed MEP Subcontractors.</li></ul></div>

Estimator - MEP (Infra Project Experience)

Omada Rail Systems

<div><ul><li>Permanent Contract
</li></ul><ul><li>Not Applicable
</li></ul><ul><li>Dubai
</li></ul><ul><li>Tender Management</li></ul></div>
 <div>About Us 
With over 50 years of excellence, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in construction engineering across Dubai and the UAE. We specialise in innovative solutions for bridge systems, steel structures, and infrastructure projects, serving both government and private sectors.
Backed by a skilled team of engineers, we handle every stage, from design to construction and maintenance, with precision and quality. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver projects that stand the test of time.
Learn more: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/ 
About the Role 
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented MEP Estimator with a minimum of 5+ years of experience to join our tender &amp; estimation team in Dubai. The ideal candidate must possess deep technical knowledge of Electromechanical works and a proven track record within the UAE construction market.
You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use towers, ensuring compliance with local utility authorities' regulations (e.g., DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA) and the specific consultant specifications.
Tender Management &amp; Cost Planning:<ul><li>
Review tender documents (BOQ, Drawings, Specifications) and identify scope gaps, risks, and ambiguities.</li><li>
Prepare an accurate Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for all MEP disciplines: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, ELV, and BMS etcs.</li><li>
Develop comprehensive MEP works cost estimates for construction projects of varying sizes and complexities.</li><li>
Conduct site visits to assess logistical challenges, existing services, and storage constraints.</li></ul> 
UAE Authority Approvals &amp; Compliance:<ul><li>
Crucial: Hands-on experience with major stakeholder requirements and approval processes.</li><li>
A clear understanding of authority charges and infrastructure connection fees.</li><li>
Estimates include costs for Trakhees/DC/government and stakeholders' approval processes where applicable.</li></ul> 
Procurement &amp; Subcontractor Quotations:<ul><li>
Solicit and analyse quotations from approved MEP suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>
Negotiate pricing with vendors specifically for high-value items: HVAC Chillers, Diesel Generators, LV Panels, Fire Fighting Pumps, and Transformers.</li></ul> 
Tender Submission:<ul><li>
Prepare the commercial proposal and ensure alignment with the technical proposal.</li><li>
Present the estimate to management for adjudication and final margin approval.</li><li>
Lead the clarification process post-tender submission.</li></ul> 
Software Proficiency:<ul><li>
Expert in Expert Estimator (Non-negotiable for most UAE contractors) OR PlanSwift / CostX.<ul><li>
Advanced MS Excel (Macro-enabled sheets preferred).</li><li>
AutoCAD (for quantity take-offs).</li><li>
Proficiency in estimating software such as CCS Candy or similar tools</li></ul></li></ul> 
Responsible for:<ul><li>
Prepare and maintain a database of previous bids and current cost information</li><li>
Conduct quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost breakdowns</li><li>
Identify potential risks and opportunities within project estimates</li><li>
Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure estimate accuracy and completeness</li><li>
Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and new estimating techniques</li><li>
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations</li></ul> 
What do we need from you 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of overall MEP experience, with at least 3-4 years specifically in the UAE/GCC as an Estimator.</li><li>
Proficiency in estimating software such as CCS Candy, or similar tools, and PlanSwift / CostX.</li><li>
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification would be an advantage</li><li>
Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus</li><li>
Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor or reputed MEP Subcontractors.</li></ul></div>

Smart Sense Technical Services

Job Summary The MEP Electrical &amp; Plumbing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, material take-offs, and tender pricing for electrical and plumbing works in building projects. The role supports tendering, budgeting, and cost control activities in coordination with engineers, procurement, and project teams.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical and plumbing systems based on drawings, specifications, and BOQs</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs for electrical (power, lighting, ELV) and plumbing (water supply, drainage, sanitary) works</li><li>Analyze tender documents, drawings, and technical specifications</li><li>Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors</li><li>Prepare comparison sheets and cost breakdowns</li><li>Assist in preparing tender submissions, value engineering proposals, and budget estimates</li><li>Coordinate with design, drafting, and site teams to clarify scope and quantities</li><li>Update estimates based on design changes and tender addenda</li><li>Support project teams during pre-contract and post-contract stages</li><li>Maintain estimation databases, pricing records, and historical cost data</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related field</li><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience as an MEP Estimator (Electrical &amp; Plumbing) in UAE</li><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems, materials, and installation methods</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and estimation software</li><li>Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings, BOQs, and specifications</li><li>Familiar with international and local authority standards</li><li>Strong analytical, numerical, and time-management skills</li><li>Good communication and negotiation skills</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience in high-rise, commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects</li><li>Knowledge of value engineering and cost optimization</li><li>Experience with GCC / UAE tendering procedures</li><li>Exposure to pre-contract and post-contract cost control</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

MEP Electrical and Plumbing Estimator

E7M Electromechanical

To manage all cost and contractual aspects of MEP works for projects, ensuring accurate estimation, budgeting, and control of project expenditures. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will support project delivery by preparing cost reports, valuations, and variations in line with contractual and company requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications to determine MEP scope of work.</li><li>Prepare and monitor project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring compliance with project specifications.</li><li>Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.</li><li>Support procurement and tendering processes for MEP packages.</li><li>Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients on contractual and financial matters.</li><li>Maintain cost records and prepare regular cost reports for management review.</li><li>Assist in claim preparation and negotiation with clients or subcontractors.</li><li>Ensure that all cost and commercial activities comply with company policies and procedures.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s- Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 5-8+ years of experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor in the construction or contracting industry (UAE/GCC experience preferred).</li><li>Strong understanding of MEP systems, construction contracts (FIDIC), and cost control processes.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>U R in UAE ?</li><li>U Can Join Immediatly ? </li><li>How Many years Experiance at UAE as QS ?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

MEP QS Engineer

Arabian MEP Contracting WLL

- Strong background in tendering &amp; estimation in the field of MEP.- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.- Qatar experience is a must, preferably with UPDA certification.- Able to handle pressure in a fast paced organization.- Valid Qatar ID and able to transfer sponsorship.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Tender &amp; Estimation: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Qatar ID / Residency Permit (Required)</li><li>UPDA Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Estimation Engineer (Mechanical)

STRABAG

Supporting high-quality MEP tenders through structured, detail-driven estimation.
 
Was für uns zählt
 Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
 3–5 years of experience in MEP estimation/tendering within a construction environment
 Experience within the Middle East / GCC is strongly preferred due to project and market requirements
 Demonstrated involvement in pre-contract commercial activities, including quantity take-offs and cost build-ups for MEP works
 Practical knowledge of MEP systems, with proven ability to interpret drawings and derive accurate quantities and cost inputs
 Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, PlanSwift, and Bluebeam for drawing interpretation, quantity take-off, measurement, and extraction of relevant estimation data.
 Experience in obtaining and evaluating supplier/subcontractor quotations
 High attention to detail, with a structured and methodical approach to cost preparation
 Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain assumptions and support commercial outputs
 STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040.
 Ihr Beitrag bei uns
 Prepare accurate MEP cost estimates based on tender drawings, specifications, and commercial requirements
 Perform detailed quantity take-offs across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring alignment with pre-contract deliverables
 Review tender documentation to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost-sensitive elements
 Develop BOQs, pricing schedules, and cost breakdowns with consistency and audit-ready structure
 Support preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and post-tender negotiations.
 Source, evaluate, and level supplier and subcontractor quotations to support competitive submissions
 Liaise with engineering and design teams to validate technical inputs, materials, and pricing assumptions
 Contribute to value engineering exercises by assessing cost-efficient alternatives in line with project requirements
 Maintain and update cost data, benchmarks, and estimation tools to support accuracy and consistency across bids
 Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and internal commercial reviews
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We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
 
We offer a comprehensive package and competitive compensation based on experience and knowledge.
 You join a global player and have the opportunity to grow with the company and position yourself for future higher positions and responsibilities.
 You will have the option to collaborate with other international units in the region and overseas.
 We have experienced colleagues who will help with the onboarding.
 You will join a highly motivated Team with an open-door policy and striving to develop the future.
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 Abu Dhabi
 +971 2 6344039
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 2. Entscheidung, ob ein Vorstellungsgespräch geführt wird
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