Confidential
Job Overview
Confidential is recruiting a MEP Estimator for its team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This full-time role is in the Construction & MEP Engineering sector and focuses on cost estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs and tender support for MEP and fit-out projects.
A Dubai-based employer is seeking an experienced estimator to support tendering and project cost planning. The role covers mechanical, electrical and plumbing works, with particular value placed on UAE project experience and exposure to fit-out or interior contracting. The successful candidate will review technical documents and prepare cost information that supports commercial decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities for mechanical, electrical and plumbing work packages.
- Review tender documents, project drawings, technical specifications and scopes of work before pricing.
- Carry out quantity take-offs and material calculations with careful attention to accuracy.
- Request, compare and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for project requirements.
- Prepare cost breakdowns, comparison statements and tender submissions within required deadlines.
- Identify potential cost-saving options while taking account of project scope and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with design, procurement and project teams and submit estimates and quotations on time.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Previous experience working as an MEP Estimator in the UAE is mandatory.
- Fit-out and interior contracting project experience is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and firefighting systems is required.
- Proven ability to complete quantity take-offs, BOQs and cost estimates.
- Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel; estimation software knowledge is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Key Skills
- MEP systems and technical drawings
- BOQ preparation and quantity take-offs
- AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel
- Cost analysis, negotiation and deadline management
Employment Details
Date Posted: 10 November 2026. Employment Type: Full Time. Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Industry: Construction & MEP Engineering. Experience: Previous UAE experience as an MEP Estimator is mandatory. Qualification: Not specified. Salary: AED 8000-12000 per month (estimated).
To apply for this job email your details to hr.sr@velocedubai.com
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