Junior MEP QS / Estimation Engineer

ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate MEP cost estimates based on tender drawings, specifications, and commercial requirementsPerform detailed quantity take-offs across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring alignment with pre-contract deliverablesReview tender documentation to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost-sensitive elementsDevelop BOQs, pricing schedules, and cost breakdowns with consistency and audit-ready structureSupport preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and post-tender negotiationsSource, evaluate, and level supplier and subcontractor quotations to support competitive submissionsLiaise with engineering and design teams to validate technical inputs, materials, and pricing assumptionsContribute to value engineering exercises by assessing cost-efficient alternatives in line with project requirementsMaintain and update cost data, benchmarks, and estimation tools to support accuracy and consistency across bidsAssist in the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and internal commercial reviewsQualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)3–5 years of experience in MEP estimation/tendering within a construction environmentExperience within the Middle East / GCC is strongly preferred due to project and market requirementsDemonstrated involvement in pre-contract commercial activities, including quantity take-offs and cost build-ups for MEP worksPractical knowledge of MEP systems, with proven ability to interpret drawings and derive accurate quantities and cost inputsWorking knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, PlanSwift, and Bluebeam for drawing interpretation, quantity take-off, measurement, and extraction of relevant estimation data.Experience in obtaining and evaluating supplier/subcontractor quotationsHigh attention to detail, with a structured and methodical approach to cost preparationClear communication skills, with the ability to explain assumptions and support commercial outputs#J-18808-Ljbffr