Mechanical Cost Estimation Engineer

Nasr City For Trading and Contracting (NCTC)

Employer Active

Posted on 31 Oct

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate mechanical cost estimates for engineering and construction projects based on project specifications, drawings, and tender documents.

  • Analyze project requirements, technical documents, and scope of work to identify cost factors and potential risks.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to gather necessary data and ensure alignment on project objectives.
  • Solicit and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for materials, equipment, and services.
  • Develop and maintain cost databases, historical records, and estimation tools to support ongoing and future projects.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive cost estimation reports, including breakdowns of labor, materials, equipment, and overheads.
  • Participate in value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Support the tendering process by preparing bid documents, responding to client queries, and assisting in negotiations as required.
  • Monitor and update estimates throughout the project lifecycle to reflect changes in scope, design, or market conditions.
  • Ensure all cost estimation activities adhere to company policies, industry standards, and client requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years and maximum of 5 years of experience in mechanical cost estimation within the engineering, construction, or contracting industry.
  • Proven experience in preparing cost estimates for mechanical systems, equipment, and installations.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documents.
  • Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced office environment.
  • Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and best practices related to mechanical systems and cost estimation.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Mechanical Cost Estimation Engineer

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