MEP Estimation Engineer

Confidential Company

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

4 - 7 Years

Monthly Salary

AED 7,000 - 9,000 ($1,891 - $2,431)

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Benefits

Visa, Medical Insurance, Paid Leaves, Annual Leaves As Per Labour Law

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Tender Review and Estimation: Review tender documents, specifications, and drawings to prepare accurate mechanical cost estimates for MEP systems, ensuring alignment with project requirements.

• Quantity Take-Offs: Conduct detailed quantity take-offs for mechanical materials, equipment, and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, LPG, Building Management Systems (BMS), and firefighting.

• Cost Estimation: Develop comprehensive cost estimates for MEP systems (mechanical: HVAC, firefighting; electrical: power, lighting, fire alarms; plumbing: water supply, drainage) based on project drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).

• BOQ and Cost Breakdowns: Prepare BOQs and detailed cost breakdowns for tenders, variations, and client submissions, ensuring accuracy and transparency.

• Risk and Opportunity Analysis: Analyze project requirements to identify potential risks, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities to optimize costs while maintaining quality.

• Supplier and Subcontractor Coordination: Source quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiate competitive prices, and evaluate bids to ensure cost efficiency and compliance with project standards.

• Estimation Software Utilization: Use industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD MEP, Revit MEP, or similar) to create accurate cost breakdowns for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.

• Compliance and Standards: Ensure all estimates adhere to local regulations (e.g., DEWA, DM, DCD standards) and international building codes, with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.

• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to align estimates with project timelines, budgets, and design specifications.

• Market Research: Stay informed on industry trends, material costs, and advancements in MEP systems to enhance estimation accuracy.

• Risk Assessment: Incorporate contingencies into cost estimates to mitigate potential challenges in MEP system implementation.


Desired Candidate Profile

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Certifications in MEP estimation or procurement are advantageous.

• Experience: Minimum 4-7 years of experience in MEP estimation within the UAE construction industry, preferably with a main contractor in Dubai.

• Technical Skills: Proficient in estimation software (e.g., AutoCAD MEP, Revit MEP), SAP-MM, and Microsoft Office (especially Excel). Strong knowledge of MEP design and systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, firefighting, BMS, LPG).

• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with UAE supplier markets, DEWA/DM/DCD regulations, and local construction practices.

• Soft Skills: Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, strong negotiation, and communication abilities. Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Additional Requirements: Knowledge of construction project lifecycles, cost control, and project scheduling. Understanding of sustainable design principles is a plus.


Employment Type

    Full Time

Department / Functional Area

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