MEP Estimator

PT Ada Sekata Indonesia; Margajaya; On-site; IDR 150,000,000 - 230,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Ada Sekata Indonesia is seeking an MEP Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works on commercial, data center, hospitality, and residential projects from tender through project execution.

You will perform quantity take-offs, prepare BOQs and cost analyses, evaluate quotations, and support budgeting and cost control while coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma D3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• At least 1 year of experience as an MEP Estimator or QS.
• Ability to read MEP drawings and shop drawings.
• Proficient in Excel; familiar with AutoCAD; Revit/BIM is a plus.
• Familiar with Indonesian standards (SNI, PUIL) and local prices.

Responsibilities

• Do quantity take-offs (QTO) for MEP works from drawings, specs and BOQs.
• Prepare BOQ, unit price analysis, and cost estimates for tenders and budgets.
• Evaluate quotations from suppliers/subcontractors and maintain price databases.
• Review tender docs/drawings; identify scope gaps, discrepancies, and risks; prepare RFIs/clarifications.
• Prepare cost comparisons and value engineering proposals.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Deadline-driven

English proficiency

Indonesian proficiency

Education

Diploma (D3) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Job description

About the Role

PT Ada Sekata Indonesia is looking for an MEP Estimator. You will prepare accurate, well-documented cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) works on commercial, data center, hospitality, and residential projects, from tender stage through project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Do quantity take-offs (QTO) for MEP works from drawings, specifications, and BOQs: HVAC, electrical power and lighting, ELV/low current, fire protection, plumbing and sanitary, and drainage.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ), unit price analysis (AHS/AHSP), and cost estimates (RAB) for tenders and project budgets.
• Request, compare, and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, and keep an up-to-date database of material and labor prices.
• Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope gaps, discrepancies, and risks, and prepare RFIs and clarifications.
• Prepare cost comparisons, value engineering proposals, and alternative material or system options.
• Support project teams with variation orders, cost control, budget monitoring, and progress claims.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, and MEP teams to keep estimates consistent across disciplines.
• Present estimates and cost reports clearly to management and clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma (D3) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an MEP Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role at a contractor, consultant, or MEP subcontractor.
• Good understanding of MEP systems, installation methods, and material specifications.
• Able to read and interpret MEP design drawings and shop drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with AutoCAD. Experience with Revit/BIM or take-off software (e.g. Bluebeam, PlanSwift) is a plus.
• Familiar with Indonesian standards (SNI, PUIL) and local material and labor prices.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work under tender deadlines.
• Good communication skills in Indonesian and English.
• Willing to work full-time on-site at our office in Bekasi.