mep estimator

URBAN SCIENCE BUILDING CONTRACTING

Job Title: MEP Estimator / Quantity Surveyor (QS)Department: Projects / EstimationLocation: UAEReports To: Estimation Manager / Project ManagerJob PurposeThe MEP Estimator / QS is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and cost control for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works in construction and fit-out projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed MEP cost estimates, BOQs, and tenders</li><li>Study drawings, specifications, and project scope</li><li>Take-off quantities for HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing &amp; Fire Fighting</li><li>Prepare material and labor cost breakdowns</li><li>Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors</li><li>Evaluate bids and recommend cost-effective solutions</li><li>Assist in tender submissions and commercial negotiations</li><li>Monitor project costs and variations</li><li>Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variation claims</li><li>Coordinate with project, procurement, and site teams</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Degree / Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;7 years experience as MEP Estimator or QS</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE construction &amp; fit-out market</li><li>Experience in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing &amp; Fire Fighting systems</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and estimation software</li><li>Knowledge of local suppliers and subcontractors</li><li>Familiar with FIDIC and UAE contract procedures</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Cost analysis and budgeting</li><li>Quantity take-off and BOQ preparation</li><li>Negotiation and commercial awareness</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Time management</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Visa, medical insurance</li><li>Other benefits as per UAE Labour Law</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED8,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

MEP Estimator QS

AffinityVibez (Pvt) Ltd

Job OverviewInteract Global is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator with solid experience in General Contracting (GC) and MEP works. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, supporting tendering processes, and contributing to effective project planning and execution across a range of construction projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and project budgets for GC and MEP works</li><li>Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define project scope</li><li>Evaluate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs</li><li>Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams</li><li>Review, compare, and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations</li><li>Identify potential cost risks, discrepancies, and value engineering opportunities</li><li>Support bid preparation, tender submissions, negotiations, and clarifications</li><li>Maintain accurate records of estimates, pricing databases, and cost reports</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline</li><li>Minimum 5 years of proven experience as an Estimator</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in General Contracting and MEP projects</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation software</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Salary: Up to PKR 200,000 per month (based on experience and skill set)</li><li>Paid public/national holidays.</li><li>Paid annual, paternity, and bereavement leave.</li><li>Supportive and career-focused workplace culture.</li></ul>Location: Wapda Town Phase 1, Lahore Shift Timing: Night Shift (5:30 PM &ndash; 2:30 AM) Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (Weekends Off)Join Interact Global and be part of a growing international sales team driving real impact in the construction industry.Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to Rs200,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

GC & MEP Estimator (USA Projects)

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

AMANI AL JAZEERA ELECTROMECHANICAL LLC

We are hiring an experienced MEP Engineer cum Estimator to manage and coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works at project sites. The ideal candidate must have GCC/UAE experience and a valid UAE driving license(Preferred)As a 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 Responsibilities :MEP Site Engineering<ul><li>Manage and supervise MEP works including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting.</li><li>Review and execute works as per approved shop drawings, specifications, and project requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and site teams.</li><li>Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and site documentation.</li><li>Attend site inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.</li><li>Coordinate material submittals, approvals, and site requirements.</li><li>Support project planning, scheduling, and handover activities.</li></ul>Estimation &amp; Costing:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for Electrical and Plumbing</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>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 3+ years of MEP experience, preferably in GCC / UAE projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and specifications.</li><li>Valid UAE Driving License &ndash; (Optional)</li><li>Experience in residential, commercial, Villa or industrial projects.</li><li>Good communication skills in English (Arabic/Hindi is an advantage).</li></ul>Interested Candidates send your CV to 0501067435(Whatsapp) or 0566124117 (Whatsapp)Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month

MEP Engineer cum Estimator (2-3 years UAE Experience)

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 - AED7,000.00 per month

MEP Electrical and Plumbing Estimator

ABM Technical services

The 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 Responsibilities : Estimation &amp; Costing<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for Electrical, Plumbing &amp; HVAC</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><li>Tendering &amp; Commercial Support</li><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><li>Coordination &amp; Documentation</li><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; Experience EducationBachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related fieldExperience2&ndash;5 years of experience as an MEP Estimator in the UAEStrong knowledge of UAE construction market rates and suppliersExperience with residential, commercial, hospitality, or industrial projectsSkills &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 RequirementsUAE construction practices and standards (DEWA, DM, Civil Defense, etc.)FIDIC contracts and tendering procedures (preferred)Local authority regulations and approval processesPreferred AttributesImmediate availability or short notice periodExperience with Design &amp; Build (D&amp;B) projectsStrong attention to detail and commercial awarenessJob Type: Full-timeJob Type: Full-timePay: AED4,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

MEP Estimation Engineer

Mazari Technical Works LLC

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 ApplyInterested candidates may whatsapp their CV to : +971 58 817 9032 Please mention &ldquo;MEP Estimation &amp; Quantity Surveyor Engineer&rdquo; in the subject / messageJob Type: Full-time

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