Senior Estimation Engineer - Oil & Gas EPC Tenders (GCC)

ABS Engineering FZE; Sharjah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

ABS Engineering FZE seeks a Senior Proposal & Estimation Engineer to drive costings for pressure vessels, skids, piping, and structural work. You will lead tender analysis, coordinate with engineering and procurement, and prepare techno-commercial proposals for GCC clients.

The role emphasizes thorough cost estimation, risk assessment, and strong negotiation during bid submissions with a focus on ASME codes and EPC tenders in the oil & gas sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 7–12 years of proposal and estimation experience in oil & gas or heavy engineering.
• Strong knowledge of ASME codes, fabrication processes and material costing.
• Experience handling EPC tenders in GCC is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze RFQs, ITBs and tender documents.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for pressure vessels, well testing and EPF equipment.
• Prepare estimates for process skids and packages.
• Estimate structural steel fabrication and piping systems costs.
• Perform material take-offs from drawings and specs.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and production for costing inputs.
• Obtain vendor quotations and evaluate subcontractor pricing.
• Prepare techno-commercial proposals aligned with client specs.
• Conduct risk analysis and identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Participate in clarification meetings and tender negotiations.
• Maintain estimation databases and historical cost records.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Cost estimation

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Estimation tools

Job description

ABS Engineering FZE seeks a Senior Proposal & Estimation Engineer to drive costings for pressure vessels, skids, piping, and structural work. You will lead tender analysis, coordinate with engineering and procurement, and prepare techno-commercial proposals for GCC clients.

The role emphasizes thorough cost estimation, risk assessment, and strong negotiation during bid submissions with a focus on ASME codes and EPC tenders in the oil & gas sector.