Electrical & ELV Estimation Engineer

To prepare accurate cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and techno-commercial proposals for Electrical and ELV systems in construction projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contract requirements. Prepare quantity take-offs for Electrical and ELV systems. Estimate costs for: Power distribution systems Lighting systems Fire alarm systems CCTV systems Access control systems Structured cabling systems Public address systems Building Management Systems (BMS) Other low-current systems Obtain quotations from vendors and subcontractors. Analyze supplier quotations and prepare comparative statements. Prepare technical and commercial proposals. Coordinate with design, procurement, planning, and project teams during bidding stages. Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering proposals. Assist in budget preparation and project cost forecasting. Maintain estimation databases and historical cost records.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualification Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Experience 5 to 10 years of experience in Electrical & ELV estimation within building construction/MEP projects. UAE/GCC experience preferred. Experience in high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use projects is an advantage. Technical Skills Electrical & ELV quantity take-off. BOQ preparation and rate analysis. Tendering and estimation processes. AutoCAD and MS Excel. Knowledge of UAE electrical standards and regulations. Familiarity with ERP/estimation software will be an advantage. Competencies Strong analytical and numerical skills. Cost-conscious approach. Attention to detail. Effective communication and coordination skills. Ability to work under tender submission deadlines.