Design and Estimate Engineer

Wisc Inc; Philippines; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisc Inc. is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to develop electrical design drawings for power distribution and lighting, review diagrams and layouts, and ensure compliance with codes and project specs.

You will coordinate with architectural, mechanical, and civil teams to deliver integrated design solutions. The role includes quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost analyses, tender support, and vendor coordination to optimize cost and performance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical design drawings and calculations for power distribution and lighting systems.
• Develop and review single-line diagrams, cable layouts, grounding systems, and panel schedules.
• Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, and civil teams for integrated design solutions.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare BOQ and cost estimates for electrical systems.
• Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns and project budgets.
• Review tender documents, technical specifications, and scope of work.
• Prepare technical proposals and cost estimates for project bids.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations.
• Participate in bid clarifications and negotiations with clients.
• Evaluate supplier quotations for technical compliance.
• Recommend value engineering options to optimize cost and performance.
• Conduct load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop analysis, and short-circuit studies.
• Review design submissions, shop drawings, and engineering documents.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, estimators, and draftsmen.
• Coordinate with project management and site teams to resolve technical issues.
• Prepare technical specifications and material submittals.
• Assist procurement teams in vendor evaluation and equipment selection.
• Ensure selected materials meet project requirements and standards.
• Provide engineering support during project execution.
• Review shop drawings and as-built documentation.

Job description

Electrical Design:

• Prepare electrical design drawings and calculations for power distribution and lighting systems.

• Develop and review single-line diagrams, cable layouts, grounding systems, and panel schedules.

• Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.

• Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, and civil teams for integrated design solutions.

Estimation and Cost Analysis

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.

• Prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and cost estimates for electrical systems.

• Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs.

• Develop detailed cost breakdowns and project budgets.

Tender and Proposal Preparation

• Review tender documents, technical specifications, and scope of work.

• Prepare technical proposals and cost estimates for project bids.

• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations.

• Participate in bid clarifications and negotiations with clients.

Technical Evaluation and Value Engineering

• Evaluate supplier quotations for technical compliance.

• Recommend value engineering options to optimize cost and performance.

• Conduct load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop analysis, and short-circuit studies.

Engineering Coordination

• Review design submissions, shop drawings, and engineering documents.

• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, estimators, and draftsmen.

• Coordinate with project management and site teams to resolve technical issues.

Procurement Support

• Prepare technical specifications and material submittals.

• Assist procurement teams in vendor evaluation and equipment selection.

• Ensure selected materials meet project requirements and standards.

Construction Support

• Provide engineering support during project execution.

• Review shop drawings and as-built documentation.