Estimation Engineer

TENDER & ESTIMATION – JOB DESCRIPTION

· Study and analyze tender documents including drawings, specifications, BOQ, scope of work, terms and conditions, and addenda.

· Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and documents.

· Prepare cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment, subcontractors, and other direct and indirect costs.

· Obtain and evaluate vendor/subcontractor quotations and maintain a database of suppliers and rates.

· Prepare detailed BOQs, rate analysis, summary sheets, and compilation of the final offer.

· Identify project risks and assumptions, and recommend clarifications or deviations if required.

· Ensure compliance with company estimation standards, policies, and procedures.

· Support the preparation of technical proposals in coordination with the design and engineering teams.

· Perform sensitivity analysis and value engineering to optimize costs.

· Meet tender submission deadlines and ensure accuracy and completeness of submissions.

· Maintain records of estimates, quotations, and correspondence for future reference.

· Perform any other responsibilities as assigned by the Reporting Manager.

· Strong knowledge of estimation principles, methods, and cost control.

· Proficient in BOQ preparation, rate analysis, and cost estimation.

· Good understanding of drawings, specifications, and contract terms.

· Proficiency in MS Excel (Advanced), AutoCAD (Basic), and estimation software such as Planswift, Bluebeam, Primavera, or similar.

· Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

· Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• · Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.