Job description

Esnad Contracting Company is looking to employ an experienced Mechanical Estimation Engineer based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to strengthen their team.

Carefully examine mechanical drawings, technical specifications, and tender documents to ensure thorough understanding.
Develop detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) covering mechanical systems such as HVAC, firefighting, plumbing, and infrastructure utilities.
Create precise cost estimates and conduct pricing analysis for project tenders.
Solicit and assess quotations from vendors and subcontractors to inform cost planning.
Draft comprehensive technical and commercial proposals as part of tender and bidding processes.
Collaborate closely with design, procurement, and execution teams to secure accurate project data and cost projections.
Identify and evaluate project risks and opportunities to enhance profitability.
Update and maintain cost databases, pricing archives, and market rate records.
Track and analyze regional and global market price trends to maintain competitive pricing.

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory.
At least eight years of solid experience in mechanical cost estimation and tendering within contracting firms, with preference for infrastructure-related projects.
Proven skills in quantity take-offs, producing BOQs, cost estimation, and pricing tenders.
In-depth understanding of both local and international construction industries, supplier networks, and pricing dynamics.
Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical documents effectively.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimation-specific software tools.
Professional certification in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management is advantageous; possession of RICS credentials is preferred.
Arabic language proficiency is considered a plus.

Mechanical Estimation Engineer