Job Description

The Estimation Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive techno-commercial proposals for district cooling plants, water/wastewater treatment plants, and other mechanical infrastructure projects. The role involves detailed analysis of tender documents, quantity take-offs, cost estimation, vendor coordination, and preparation of bid submissions in line with client specifications and company strategy.

Key Responsibilities

1. Tender Review & Analysis

Review tender documents, project specifications, drawings, BOQs, and technical requirements for District Cooling Plants and Treatment Plants. Identify scope gaps, deviations, and critical technical requirements. Conduct preliminary design evaluations and propose value-engineering options.

2. Quantity Take-Off & Cost Estimation

Perform detailed mechanical quantity take-offs for: Prepare detailed cost estimates including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractor works, and indirect costs. Develop cost breakdown structures and pricing sheets as per tender format.

3. Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination

Prepare and float RFQs to approved vendors for major mechanical packages. Evaluate technical and commercial offers and prepare comparison sheets. Negotiate prices and delivery terms to achieve optimal cost competitiveness.

4. Technical Proposal Preparation

Develop technical submissions including methodology, equipment selections, compliance statements, and datasheets. Coordinate with design and engineering teams to finalize sizing, layouts, and schematic diagrams. Ensure tender compliance with local authority standards (DM, ADDC, DEWA, ADMCC, etc.).

5. Bid Submission & Support

Compile final tender packages including price build-up, BOQ, clarifications, assumptions, and exclusions. Participate in internal tender review meetings. Support project handover to execution team after award.

Skills & Qualifications

Technical Competencies

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems used in

District Cooling Plants

: Experience with

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pumping stations, pipeline network

: Expertise in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Software Skills

AutoCAD / Pan-Swift MS Excel (advanced level) RIB Candy

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5-10 years of relevant experience in estimation. Strong knowledge of GCC/UAE standards and tendering practices.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

Do you have strong knowledge of mechanical systems used in District Cooling Plants, Water Treatment Plants, & Pumping station.?
Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

estimation: 7 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote