MEP Estimation Engineer

Job Title:

MEP Estimation Engineer

Location:

UAE

Company Overview:

We're partnering with a leading main contractor in the UAE, specializing in construction projects across various sectors including commercial, residential, and industrial. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, our client is seeking a skilled MEP Estimation Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Position Overview:

As an MEP Estimation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by providing accurate cost estimates for MEP systems in construction projects. You will collaborate closely with the project management and engineering teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of projects while adhering to quality standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive MEP cost estimates.
2. Conduct site visits and assessments to gather relevant information for accurate estimations.
3. Utilize estimation software and tools to develop detailed cost breakdowns for MEP systems, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to review and validate cost estimates and proposals.
5. Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions while maintaining project quality standards.
6. Prepare and present estimation reports, including detailed breakdowns of material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
7. Participate in bid meetings and negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
8. Stay updated on industry trends, market rates, and technological advancements in MEP systems to enhance estimation accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
2. Proven experience as an MEP Estimation Engineer in the construction industry, preferably with a main contractor in the UAE.
3. In-depth knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and materials.
4. Proficiency in estimation software.
5. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
7. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
8. Familiarity with local regulations, codes, and standards related to MEP systems in the UAE is preferred.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
2. Health insurance.
3. Annual leave, vacation allowances, and other employee benefits as per company policy.