senior 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

Consertus

<div>Consertus is a global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep human expertise with advanced digital tools to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and supported by a team of more than 1,000 professionals worldwide, we help clients plan, execute, and optimize large-scale capital programs.
Our integrated services span digital, advisory, and delivery, empowering organizations to navigate complexity, manage risk, and achieve strategic goals in sectors including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial, life sciences, and technology.
At Consertus, we celebrate individual strengths, foster strong relationships, and promote flexibility in how and where we work. Join us to grow your career, develop your skills, and make a lasting impact as we transform how the world is built.
Discover how Consertus is driving transformative change for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve at www.consertus.com
About this Role:
Consertus has an immediate need for a Mid-Level Electrical Estimator to support the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) under Infrastructure Construction Estimating Support Services. This is a fully Remote and Part-Time position with an Eastern Time (ET) schedule.
The Electrical Estimator will support the development of independent cost estimates for WMATA infrastructure and facilities projects. This role requires strong knowledge of electrical construction methods and cost estimating practices, and the ability to analyze project documents to develop accurate, defensible estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Report to a designated Task Manager and support assigned estimating tasks and deliverables.
</li><li>Prepare independent construction cost estimates for electrical scopes based on plans, specifications, and related contract documents.
</li><li>Review and interpret project documentation and requirements to develop detailed estimate assumptions and quantity takeoffs.
</li><li>Participate in estimate development activities including:
<ul><li>Analyzing scope, quantities, and constructability considerations
</li><li>Validating pricing and aligning estimate detail to the project delivery phase
</li><li>Assisting with reconciliation discussions and estimate reviews
</li></ul></li><li>Support negotiation activities by helping evaluate pricing, scope alignment, and cost drivers.
</li><li>Coordinate with internal team members and stakeholders to ensure estimates are complete, consistent, and well documented.
</li><li>Assist with maintenance of historical cost data and estimating resources to support future estimates and benchmarking.
</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications
Required Experience
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience performing electrical cost estimating for construction projects. (Mid-level role; background should include several years of progressively responsible estimating experience .)
</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
</li><li>Working knowledge of construction cost estimating practices, including quantity takeoffs and development of estimate basis/assumptions.
</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (entire suite), including strong spreadsheet skills for cost estimating and historical data collection.
</li></ul>Required Education
 <ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications
<ul><li>AACEi Certification, Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) or equivalent.
</li><li>Experience preparing cost estimates for:
<ul><li>Electrical power distribution and building electrical systems
</li><li>Transit/rail infrastructure and related facilities
</li><li>Substations and substation-related equipment/construction
</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards such as NEC and IEEE.
</li><li>Familiarity with WMATA project delivery / project controls environments and use of owner-side project management systems (as applicable).
</li><li>Experience working in a government/public agency environment, including coordination in union environments.
</li></ul>Working Hours &amp; Location:
<ul><li>Part-Time Schedule: Eastern Time (ET)
</li><li>Work Arrangement: fully remote.
</li><li>Start: Immediate need
</li></ul>Hourly Range: $80.00 - $85.00
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced electrical estimator in the rail and transit industry and are available to start quickly, we would like to hear from you. Apply today!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.</div>

Mid-Level Electrical Estimator

TGC Middle East

<div>The Role
We are seeking an experienced Estimation Engineer / Senior Estimation Engineer for a leading construction and modular building organization in the UAE.
This role involves end-to-end responsibility for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive tender proposals for complex Civil, Structural, and MEP projects.<div>
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates based on drawings, BOQs, specifications, and tender documents.</li><li>Lead preparation and submission of technical and commercial tender proposals.</li><li>Analyze project requirements, identify risks, and develop pricing strategies.</li><li>Coordinate with Engineering, Design, Procurement, and Project teams to ensure accurate scope interpretation.</li><li>Obtain, evaluate, and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.</li><li>Participate in site visits, tender clarifications, and pre-contract discussions.</li><li>Ensure all estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and approval processes.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation and estimation backup for audit and review purposes.</li></ul></div>
Requirements<div>
Requirements: 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of experience in estimation, tendering, pre-contracts, or cost engineering.</li><li>Strong experience in preparing bids for large-scale construction projects.</li><li>Good knowledge of Civil, Structural, and MEP systems.</li><li>Experience in modular or offsite construction is highly preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM tools, ERP systems, tendering software, and MS Excel.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE authority regulations including Civil Defense, DM, DEWA, ASHRAE, and Green Building standards.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.</li></ul></div><div>
Preferred Profile: 
<ul><li>Candidates with experience in modular construction, prefab systems, industrial projects, or integrated MEP and civil estimation will be highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines with high accuracy.</li></ul></div>
About the company
TGC Consulting is a Human Resources Solutions provider based in Dubai, UAE.
We provide Recruitment &amp; HR Outsourcing services to organizations services tailored to meet the needs of organizations across various industries across the Middle East.
At TGC Consulting, we are more than just a Recruitment company we are your strategic partner in talent management. Our team comprises industry experts who are passionate about aligning exceptional talent with organizational needs.
Our Services include 
Executive Search - Permanent Recruitment / Emiratisation &amp; Saudization. 
Staffing &amp; Outsourcing- Contract Staffing &amp; RPO</div>

Senior Estimation Engineer

QatarEnergy

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 Manage independent Cost estimation and Cost advice for developing and implementing various Capital, Production, Maintenance, HSE and Refinery Shutdown Projects.
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 Execute cost estimate for in-house Plant modification for optimizing and improving Refinery processes, production and HSE requirements.
 
 
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 Minimum 12 years oil and gas experience in cost estimation, contractor interface, planning and costing.
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 Excellent oral and written English, communication combined with good presentation skills.
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 Experience in MS Office applications and leadership and motivation ability and Problem-solving skills.
 
 
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 Educational Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Civil/Mechanical/process Degree holder from internationally recognized university.
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 Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and / or Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certified cost engineer (AACE) will assets.
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SR. COST ESTIMATING ENGINEER

ENERGY TECH INTERIORS & FURNITURES

Job Title: MEP Estimation EngineerJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced MEP Estimation Engineer with proven UAE contracting experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and commercial proposals for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), and Fire Fighting systems. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge of UAE construction practices, local authority regulations, and market pricing.Key Roles &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and client requirements to determine the project scope.</li><li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Drainage, Fire Fighting, and ELV systems.</li><li>Prepare accurate material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead cost estimates.</li><li>Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.</li><li>Prepare technical and commercial tender submissions within the required deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate with design, procurement, project management, and engineering teams during the tender stage.</li><li>Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings to assess project requirements.</li><li>Prepare value engineering proposals and recommend cost-effective alternatives without compromising quality or compliance.</li><li>Review contracts, specifications, and tender documents to identify technical and commercial risks.</li><li>Maintain updated cost databases, vendor lists, labor rates, and material pricing based on the UAE market.</li><li>Liaise with consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain technical clarifications.</li><li>Prepare estimation reports, bid summaries, cost comparison sheets, and management presentations.</li><li>Assist in project handover from the estimation department to the execution team after project award.</li><li>Perform the complete procurement process by sourcing and evaluating suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining and negotiating quotations, coordinating technical and commercial approvals, monitoring material lead times, and ensuring the timely procurement.</li><li>Ensure all estimates comply with UAE standards, client specifications, and relevant authority requirements.</li><li>Prepare MEP designs, drawings, and calculations in compliance with project specifications, local authority regulations, and applicable codes and standards.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>UAE experience in MEP estimation with an MEP contracting company.</li><li>Strong experience in estimating HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and ELV systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, commercial, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously while meeting strict submission deadlines.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license is preferred.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE MEP Estimation Engineering: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE drivers license (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Al Amra Tents Sheds and Tarpaulins LLC

Bareek Al Bahar Tents Industries LLC is looking for a professional and experienced Senior Estimation Engineer with strong proven experience in steel structures, warehouses, portacabins, tents, tensile shades, car parking shades, and similar construction/fabrication works.The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in preparing accurate cost estimates, BOQs, material take-offs, technical evaluations, and commercial proposals for medium to high-value projects. Experience in government projects, main contractor projects, consultant submissions, and tendering procedures will be highly preferred.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and project requirements carefully.</li><li>Prepare accurate quantity take-offs for steel, fabric, civil foundations, cladding, roofing, accessories, and related works.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimations, BOQs, technical/commercial offers, and internal cost breakdowns.</li><li>Estimate works related to steel structures, warehouses, portacabins, tents, tensile shade structures, car parking shades, canopies, and similar projects.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.</li><li>Analyze material, manpower, equipment, transportation, fabrication, installation, overheads, and profit margins.</li><li>Review structural drawings and identify missing details, risks, clarifications, and cost impacts.</li><li>Prepare tender submissions in a professional format as per client/main contractor requirements.</li><li>Support management in pricing strategy, value engineering, and final offer submission.</li><li>Maintain proper records of quotations, supplier rates, project references, and estimation data.</li><li>Coordinate with design, procurement, production, and site teams when required.</li></ul>Required Experience &amp; Skills<ul><li>Proven experience as an Estimation Engineer in steel structure, warehouse, portacabin, tents, shade structure, or similar industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of steel fabrication, erection, structural members, plates, welding, painting, galvanizing, roofing, cladding, PVC/HDPE fabric, and civil foundation works.</li><li>Experience in handling high-value projects and government/main contractor tenders.</li><li>Ability to read and understand architectural, structural, and shop drawings.</li><li>Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, rate analysis, material take-off, and cost breakdown.</li><li>Good understanding of UAE market rates for steel, fabrication, painting, civil works, manpower, and installation.</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD is required.</li><li>Experience with PlanSwift or any estimation software will be an advantage.</li><li>Strong Excel skills are required.</li><li>Good communication skills in English.</li><li>Must be accurate, responsible, and able to work under pressure with deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred Candidate<ul><li>UAE experience is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience with government projects, consultant approvals, and main contractor tender submissions is highly preferred.</li><li>Candidate should be able to work independently and prepare complete estimation without continuous supervision.</li><li>Candidate must be practical, detail-oriented, and commercially aware.</li></ul>SalarySalary will be discussed based on experience, technical knowledge, and performance during assessment.Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

EMCOR

<div>About Us:
<div></div><div>
When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country&rsquo;s leading integrated service providers.</div>
Job Summary:

EMCOR Government Services is seeking a talented MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Estimator/Project Coordinator to support our facilities maintenance and operations support services contract at the Department of Transportation Headquarters in Washington, D.C. This position requires technical, organizational, supervisory, and communication skills plus the understanding of numerous mechanical and structural systems (High-pressure steam boilers, chillers, central plants, HVAC, electrical, fire systems, plumbing, structural, carpentry, etc.). 
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Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:

MEP Planning and Estimating<ul><li>
Prepares the scope of work for various types of construction or repair projects.</li><li>
Prepares detailed cost estimates using RS Means or an equivalent cost estimating software. Must be able to articulate and justify cost and technical methodologies.</li><li>
Develop selection/options for most economical systems/approach to be utilized in preparation of bid packages.</li><li>
Solicits competitive bids, hosts site walks, and prepares estimates that are formally submitted to EMCOR senior leadership and the client representative for approval.</li><li>
Provides thoughtful, itemized, and detailed estimate/technical proposal for client evaluation.</li><li>
Formally presents estimates and other project deliverables to management and other project stakeholders.</li><li>
Prepares equipment and material submittals for client approval as specified.</li><li>
Plan, estimate, and schedule all types of work requests including complex electrical, mechanical, control systems, and structural work.</li><li>
Performs cost comparisons for repair vs. replacement and in-house vs. outsource.</li><li>
Prepare complete plans (e.g., existing and proposed) and method of execution for all project work requests</li><li>
Ability to read and understand as-builts, architectural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical drawings.</li><li>
Ability to read and understand manufacturer&rsquo;s submittals and literature.</li><li>
Performs quality assurance on subcontractor performance, ensures compliance and acceptable services were performed, prepares invoices upon completion of all projects to ensure timely accounts receivable receipts.</li><li>
Prepares a punch list and quality assurance inspection at the completion of all projects and ensures that all work is completed as per specifications and in a professional manner.</li><li>
Prepares and submits Request for Information (RFI) to the client as necessary.</li><li>
Attends and presents at government meetings.</li></ul>
Project Management 
<ul><li>
Collaborates with site/EGS HQ procurement and contracting departments for competitive bids, site walks, submittal packages, awards, etc.</li><li>
Directs subcontractors, monitors and reports project progress/status updates to senior management and DOT facilities&rsquo; staff.</li><li>
Receives submittals, maintains DOT technical reference library.</li><li>
Collaborates with site/HQ for asset intake and management. Responsible for project&rsquo;s new/replacement assets and information (i.e., warranty, S/N, job plans, specifications, etc.) is accurate in Maximo (Computerized Maintenance Management System).</li><li>
Creates presentations/spreadsheets to manage, track and brief progress to senior program management and DOT senior leadership.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in MEP planning and estimating structural, electrical, and mechanical projects in a large facility or multiple facilities with highly complex mechanical, electrical, and structural requirements.</li><li>
Must have a minimum of four (4) years of project management experience or an acceptable combination of relevant experience, education, and training.</li><li>
Associates or higher degree in engineering, project management or equivalent field is highly desired or an acceptable combination of relevant experience, education, and training.</li><li>
Must be skilled in using RS Means cost estimating software or other &ldquo;equal&rdquo; cost estimating software that is widely recognized within the facilities maintenance and construction industries.</li><li>
Proficiency with AutoCAD or other &ldquo;equal&rdquo; software experience is highly desired.</li><li>
Must have excellent communication and listening skills and the ability to communicate with various levels within the organization.</li><li>
Must demonstrate an extremely high level of attention to detail and the ability to take initiative and adapt quickly to changing requirements.</li><li>
Must possess the ability to work under the pressure of multiple deadlines, managing and coordinating multiple projects at the same time.</li><li>
Proficiency with Microsoft Project and/or Smartsheet highly desired.</li><li>
Formal presentation/briefing skills are required.</li></ul>
Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be meet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms; talks or hear and test or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer: As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Affirmative Action Policy:
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Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.</div>
Notice to Prospective Employees: Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR&rsquo;s normal application process &ndash; it is probably fraudulent. Geographic Disclosure:

Compensation Range: $70,0000 - $90,000
Other Compensation: none
Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.</div>

MEP Estimator / Project Coordinator (DOT)

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