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Senior Fire Protection Estimator: Strategic Tendering Lead

NOVA Systems Engineering

Abu Dhabi, UAEAED 4,000-10,000/moToday
UAEEngineering & ManufacturingFull Time

Skills Required

CommunicationLeadershipSafety

Job Description

Nova Systems Engineering is seeking a Senior Fire Fighting Estimator to join our leadership team.This is not a junior role; we need a commercial strategist with over a decade of experience managing high-complexity sectors, including Oil & Gas, Military, Power Stations, and Telecommunications.You will be responsible for mitigating risk and ensuring profitability on large-scale, technically demanding projects where compliance with NFPA and UAE Fire Codes is non-negotiable.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Tendering: Be part of our leading estimation department for high-value tenders in the Industrial and Special Hazards sectors.Technical Compliance: Rigorous review of tender documents against NFPA and UAE Fire & Life Safety Codes to identify missing scope or specification risks.Special Systems Expertise: Accurate costing for complex systems common in O&G/Power (e.g., High-Expansion Foam, Deluge Systems, Watermist, Water Monitors, and Clean Agent).Commercial Leadership: Drive value engineering initiatives and negotiate with top-tier manufacturers to secure project-specific pricing protection.Risk Management: Identify contractual and technical risks in Industrial, Power, Military and O&G tenders before submission.Requirements:Experience: 10+ Years in Fire Protection Estimation (UAE/GCC experience preferred).Sector Focus: Proven track record of winning projects in Industrial, Oil & Gas, Power, or Military sectors.Code Mastery: Deep, demonstrable understanding of NFPA standards and UAE Fire Codes.Technical Skills: Ability to estimate \"Design & Build\" projects with minimal drawings.#J-18808-Ljbffr