Senior ELV & Telecom Estimation Engineer

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, a Ghobash Group member, seeks an experienced ELV and telecom Estimator for Abu Dhabi. You will prepare detailed cost estimates for ELV/telecom systems, review tender documents, and coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams to ensure competitive submissions.

Role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical/ Electronics/ Telecommunications and a minimum of 5 years in ELV/telecom estimation within EPC/oil & gas or industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in ELV and telecom estimation.
• Experience with EPC, oil and gas, industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of ELV and telecom specifications, installation methods and testing requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD and estimation or quantity take-off software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, complete and competitive estimates and technical proposals for ELV and telecom projects.
• Coordinate tender inputs and ensure compliance with client requirements, specifications and submission deadlines.
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs and scope of work.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed estimates for materials, labour, equipment, testing and commissioning.
• Estimate ELV systems, including CCTV, access control, structured cabling, public address/general alarm, intercom and security systems.
• Estimate telecom systems, including fibre-optic networks, LAN/WAN, telephone systems, radio communications and transmission systems.
• Issue RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate quotations, and prepare technical and commercial comparisons.
• Identify scope gaps, prepare tender clarifications, and document assumptions and exclusions.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams to validate technical solutions and costs.
• Develop pricing summaries, rate analyses and value-engineering proposals.
• Assess project risks, lead times, site conditions and installation requirements.
• Prepare technical and commercial submissions within tender deadlines.
• Support post-tender clarifications, negotiations and handover to the execution team.
• Maintain cost databases, supplier information and historical pricing records.

Skills

ELV estimation

ELV systems

Costing & pricing

Excel

AutoCAD

Bid management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Estimating software

Job description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, a Ghobash Group member, seeks an experienced ELV and telecom Estimator for Abu Dhabi. You will prepare detailed cost estimates for ELV/telecom systems, review tender documents, and coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams to ensure competitive submissions.

Role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical/ Electronics/ Telecommunications and a minimum of 5 years in ELV/telecom estimation within EPC/oil & gas or industrial projects.