To develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for engineering, procurement, and construction projects by analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements, supporting the company’s bidding and budgeting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze project tender documents, technical drawings, specifications, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Work closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather data and validate estimates.
• Obtain and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitiveness and compliance.
• Develop cost breakdown structures and pricing models for proposals.
• Support project planning by providing input on budget forecasts and value engineering options.
• Assist in the preparation of commercial and technical proposals.
• Conduct risk analysis to account for uncertainties in cost estimation.
• Maintain a database of cost information and historical data for reference.
• Prepare and present cost estimation reports to management for review and approval.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• minimum 5 years of experience in cost estimation, preferably in construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software (e.g., Candy, CostX, or Primavera).
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in cost calculation.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.