Senior Estimation Engineer
Seeking an experienced Estimation Engineer for cost estimation, tendering, and budgeting in construction projects, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Estimation Engineer
with 10–15 years of expertise in cost estimation, tendering, budgeting, and commercial analysis for construction and engineering projects.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project cost estimates, analyzing tender documents, coordinating with internal departments, and ensuring competitive and profitable bid submissions.
Key Responsibilities
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and client requirements.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction, infrastructure, industrial, EPC, or MEP projects.
- Perform quantity take-offs and develop comprehensive cost breakdowns.
- Analyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Prepare technical and commercial bid proposals in accordance with tender requirements.
- Conduct value engineering and cost optimization studies to improve project competitiveness.
- Identify project risks and incorporate appropriate contingencies into estimates.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client discussions.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and commercial teams during bid preparation.
- Prepare tender clarifications and respond to client inquiries.
- Maintain and update historical cost databases and estimation benchmarks.
- Support contract negotiations and project handover activities after award.
- Review variation orders and provide cost impact assessments.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and industry standards.
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