MEP Estimation Engineer

ARCO TURNKEY SOLUTIONS CONTRACTING LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCO TURNKEY SOLUTIONS CONTRACTING LLC is seeking an MEP Estimation Engineer with at least 5 years of experience in estimation and tendering for UAE projects. The ideal candidate will prepare take-offs, cost estimates and bids for HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Electrical and ELV systems.

The role requires reading drawings, evaluating quotations, and collaborating with engineering and procurement teams to ensure accurate, timely submissions. UAE experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5 years of experience in MEP estimation and tendering.
• Good knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Electrical Systems.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and PlanSwift.
• Experience in UAE construction and fitout projects preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Perform quantity take-offs for HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Electrical and ELV systems.
• Prepare cost estimates and pricing for MEP projects.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assist in preparation of technical and commercial bid submissions.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams during bidding.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
• Maintain estimation records and cost databases.
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings when required.

Skills

Reading drawings

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

PlanSwift

Job description

We are looking for a MEP Estimation Engineer with at least 5 years of experience in MEP estimation and tendering The ideal candidate should be capable of preparing quantity take-offs costing and tender submissions for Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing works while ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of estimates

Key Responsibilities

• Review tender documents drawings specifications and BOQs
• Perform quantity take-offs for HVAC Plumbing Fire Fighting Electrical and ELV systems
• Prepare cost estimates and pricing for MEP projects
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
• Assist in the preparation of technical and commercial bid submissions
• Coordinate with engineering procurement and project teams during the bidding stage
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options
• Maintain estimation records and cost databases
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings when required

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5 years of experience in MEP estimation and tendering.
• Good knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Electrical System.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and Plan swift software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience in UAE construction and fitout projects is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.