Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation and Analysis oversee and prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP systems, factoring in materials, labor, and project-specific requirements.
• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of project documents, including blueprints, specifications, and materials lists, to ensure accurate estimations.
• Develop cost-saving strategies and recommendations to optimize project budgets without compromising quality.
• Tender and Bid Management. Manage the preparation and submission of tenders, ensuring that all aspects of MEP cost estimation align with client expectations and industry standards.
• Review and refine bid submissions to ensure competitiveness, accuracy, and completeness.
• Engage with clients, contractors, and vendors to clarify tender specifications and negotiate pricing.
• Team Leadership and Collaboration. Lead a team of estimators and junior estimators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to integrate estimation processes and improve overall project efficiency.
• Ensure that the team adheres to best practices, standards, and deadlines in MEP cost estimation.
• Market Research and Supplier Management. Stay updated on current market rates, material costs, and supplier pricing in the construction and MEP industries.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable terms and secure materials at competitive prices.
• Reporting and Documentation. Develop comprehensive reports on cost estimates, budget comparisons, and financial forecasts to support project decision-making.
• Maintain meticulous records of estimations, supplier quotes, and other relevant documents for future reference and audits.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education : A bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical is required. with a master's degree in construction management is a plus.
• Experience : 12 years in MEP Estimation and Matterial Take-Offs with at least 5 years in a management or senior estimator role preferrably in UAE.
• Technical Knowledge : In-depth understanding of MEP systems, estimation software in construction industry standards.
• Analytical and Financial Acumen : Ability to perform detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and budgeting.
• Leadership Skills : Strong organizational and team management skills to lead and motivate an estimation team effectively.
• Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, team members, and suppliers.

Job Type: Part-time

Application Deadline: 15/11/2024