We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimation Engineer – MEP to join our team in Sharjah on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in the accurate estimation, cost control, and tendering of MEP projects, ensuring competitive and compliant bids in line with client requirements and organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed MEP cost estimates, BOQs, and tender pricing for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works
- Review tender drawings, specifications, and contractual documents to identify scope, risks, and value engineering opportunities
- Perform quantity take-offs, material take-offs, and labor cost analysis
- Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and conduct technical and commercial evaluations
- Develop preliminary budgets, cost plans, and feasibility estimates for ongoing and upcoming projects
- Analyze project costs, overheads, and margins to ensure accurate pricing and profitability
- Assist in post-tender clarifications, negotiations, and finalization of contracts
- Support project teams during handover by providing detailed cost breakdowns and clarifications
- Maintain historical cost data and benchmarking for future tenders
Qualification and Responsibilities:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical preferred)
- Minimum 8+ years of UAE experience in MEP estimation and tendering
- Strong knowledge of MEP systems, specifications, and local authority requirements
- Proven expertise in preparing BOQs, cost estimates, and tender submissions
- Proficiency in estimation software, Excel, and AutoCAD
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in residential, commercial, high-rise, or mixed-use projects is an added advantage
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- MEP Estimation Engineer: 8 years (Preferred)