Description:
Hiring Electrical Estimation Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing all monthly project cost reports.
- Prepares cost estimates from design conception to basic design as requested for project purposes
- Examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures costs data is allocated correctly within the construction environment
- Updates organizational cost standards on a regular basis for new projects
- Tracks market prices for construction costs, equipment, material and labor.
- Analyzing blueprints to determine wire lengths as well as suitable outlet placement based on electrical codes.
- Determining the amount, type, and cost of materials and fixtures needed for each electrical project.
- Determining the amount of labor required to complete each project.
- Determining the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions.
- Providing viable solutions to increase project profitability.
- Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines.
- Regularly updating cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labor costs.
- Evaluating labor and material costs to determine whether it is more feasible to construct electrical components or sub-contract the construction of components.
- Preparing estimates and breakdown of new items, if no existing item available in the BOQ.
- Undertaking contract administration of subcontractors; tasks including preparing contract, preparing BOQ, verifying subcontractor interim payment applications, variations and agreeing on subcontractor final account.
- Communicates with the Foremen to have accurate estimate on the maximum productivity of the workers in order to minimize the labor expenses on pricing.
- Quantity Take-Off for all Electrical Services including electrical system, ELV system, Fire Alarm, Emergency Light System and different types of tender drawings
- Prepare/ analyze new drawing revision, estimates cost & quantity take off for all change items (variations orders additional amount / cost savings).
- Prioritize RFQ’s that require more time to get quotation and major cost items.
- Prepare & send RFQ for all the items to all the approved equal suppliers / sub-contractor to obtain required quotations
- Experience: Minimum 5 yrs in UAE
- mainly in construction industry Requirements & Qualification:
- Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Must have knowledge in Plan
- Swift software
- Knowledge in CANDY software is added advantage
- We prefer candidates those who can join immediately