Estimation Engineer

Job description / Role

Role & Responsibilities:
• Support business Bid-No Bid decisions
• Establish a tendering schedule with key functions
• Kick-off the technical project with the nominated engineering team and supply chain
• Lead development of the Bill of Material, material specifications, process specifications and component definition for manufacture.
• Review the Customer RFP and create a technical deviation report that highlights recommended assumptions, exceptions and clarifications for inclusion in the final commercial tender.
• Create an engineering cost estimate using historical projects, standard cost models, and input from each engineering discipline
• Support supply chain sourcing efforts to assess supplier capability, cost optimize the value chain and respond to supplier product definition inquiries
• Responsive to emergent need part requests during outage execution.
• Establish product qualification timelines for new supplier/product manufacture
• Lead the technical offer review prior to final bid submission
• Participate in commercial risk review
• Re-flow findings and experience back into the tendering function by development and enhancement of standards

Requirements

• University Degree in Civil Engineering with 5 years’ experience in quantity surveying, out of which minimum 3 years Middle East experience / Diploma in Civil Engineering with 10 years’ experience in quantity surveying, out of which 5 years Middle East experience.
• Knowledge of GCC Suppliers and Subcontractors, material and labor, markets.
• Required excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Required sound judgment, ability to organize, and dealing with Department staff. Must be well organized and flexible to deal with a variety of issues at the same time above to set priorities and work to deadlines.
• Must have good knowledge of common computer applications including Word, Excel, E-mail and internet.
• Knowledge of Qatar Construction Specification.

About the Company

Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.