Senior, Engineer Electrical Estimator

Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company is seeking a Sr. Engineer Electrical Estimator to join our Bidding & Technical department. The ideal candidate will have to determining the detailed cost of the electrical scope for the given tender. 

• Oversee and coordinate bidding and estimating process.
• Perform all necessary Site Visit and reports
• Prepare detailed pre-construction electrical estimates.
• Prepare baseline project schedules and Method &Approach of Construction, procurement plan, Materials used Datasheets during estimating process.
• Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude.
• Communicating with proposals manager, design professionals and clients regarding project details and specifications.
• Prepare self-performed estimates with detailed quantity and costing of materials, equipment and labor power for trades performed by in-house team.
• Maintain a good working relationship with subcontractors and ensure proper coverage for projects and proper documentation from bidders.
• Developing the MTOs, and verifying the same against project drawings, P&IDs, etc.
• Preparing the RFQ (Request for quotations) to suppliers / subcontractors
• Responsible for compiling, analyzing and levelling subcontractor and vendor proposals to ensure verification of items covered in bid.
• Develop database for estimating standardization.
• Prepare pre-construction budget estimates from concept estimates.
• Assist project management team during subcontractor trade negotiations.
• Lead a team in the estimating department.
• Train project engineers to become junior electrical estimators.
• Actively participate in industry, client and community relations to enhance company image. Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economical alternative.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Total 10 Years of experience with minimum 5 years in bidding and cost estimation.
• Cost estimation and price analysis Experience.
• Knowledge in Saudi Market.
• Design and construction Experience.
• Good communication skills (excellent command of spoken and written English).
• Good Negotiation skills.
• Work under pressure.
• MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Other supporting software is an advantage (AutoCAD, Primavera, Estimation software).