Dubai MEP Estimator — Costing, BOQs & Tendering Expert

Confidential; Dubai; On-site; AED 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Dubai seeks an experienced MEP Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will review project documents, prepare BOQs, perform quantity take-offs, and deliver accurate cost estimates for construction and fit-out projects in the UAE.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems, plus proven experience in estimation software. You will coordinate with suppliers and project teams to ensure timely tender submissions.

Qualifications

• Must have UAE experience as MEP Estimator
• Experience in fit-out/interior contracting projects preferred
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems
• Proven experience in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, and cost estimation
• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and technical specifications
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of estimation software is a plus
• Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs for MEP works.
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and scope of work.
• Perform quantity take-offs and material calculations accurately.
• Obtain, compare, and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare cost breakdowns, comparative statements and tender submissions.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality.
• Coordinate with design, procurement and project teams throughout estimation process.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of estimates and quotations.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

BOQ preparation

MEP drawings

Cost estimation

Reading drawings

Negotiation

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Confidential in Dubai seeks an experienced MEP Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will review project documents, prepare BOQs, perform quantity take-offs, and deliver accurate cost estimates for construction and fit-out projects in the UAE.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems, plus proven experience in estimation software. You will coordinate with suppliers and project teams to ensure timely tender submissions.