Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BE/B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, or
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with strong industry experience.

Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas construction companies as an Estimation Engineer or Proposal Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review enquiry/tender documents received from clients and ensure their completeness.
• Participate in bid initiation, review meetings, and tender strategy discussions.
• Prepare cost estimates for:
• Piping fabrication and erection
• Structural steel erection
• Equipment erection in oil & gas projects (onshore)
• Raise timely technical and commercial clarifications to ensure accurate bid submissions.
• Coordinate internally for bid preparation, including inputs from subcontractors, vendors, and internal departments.
• Demonstrate clear understanding of scope of work and develop practical, execution-based estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimations and compile technical proposals as per tender requirements.
• Perform construction take-offs and estimate man-hours per activity for accurate costing.
• Estimate costs for:
• Piping spool fabrication
• Piping and equipment erection
• Steel structure installation
• Develop technical and commercial proposals for submission to EPC contractors and clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for quantity take-offs, costing, and budget analysis.
• Develop Material Take-Offs (MTOs), bulk quantity assessments, and verify against P&IDs, isometrics, and general arrangement drawings.

Required Competencies:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent coordination and communication abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, cost structures, and labor productivity norms.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with UAE-based Oil & Gas market and practices is preferred.