Estimation Engineer

Overview

Hemamco Company Limited is currently looking for a skilled Estimation Engineer to join their team for projects approved by Saudi Aramco and other potential clients. The role demands a focus on delivering quality construction, adhering to safety standards, and ensuring compliance with engineering regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze Requests for Quotations (RFQs), Invitations to Bid (ITBs), work scopes, technical specifications, drawings, and commercial needs.
• Identify tender requirements, potential project risks, exclusions, and necessary clarifications.
• Generate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and Material Take-Offs (MTOs), along with detailed cost breakdowns.
• Estimate costs for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, indirect expenses, and overall project overheads.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to issue RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assess supplier quotations and adjust pricing for consistency and fairness.
• Create unit cost rates and productivity standards.
• Support the creation of commercial proposals and tender documentation.
• Maintain a database of historical costs and benchmark data for accurate future estimates.
• Engage in tender review meetings to contribute to bid/no-bid decisions.
• Assist the project team in the transition of estimate assumptions after contract award.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in estimating or tendering, preferably in industrial, EPC, or construction sectors.
• Familiarity with the Saudi market is highly desirable.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in developing BOQs and MTOs.
• Proficiency in estimating costs related to materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracting.
• Ability to develop productivity and unit-rate assumptions accurately.
• Experience in tender analysis and bid preparation.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of EPC and construction project execution methodologies.
• Knowledge of local Saudi vendors and subcontractors is advantageous.

General Requirements

• Appropriate academic and technical credentials for the role.
• Experience in industrial, construction, infrastructure, Oil & Gas, or EPC environments.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Capacity to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Dedication to safety, quality, cost management, and adherence to schedules.
• Professional integrity and the ability to operate in evolving project organizations.
• Previous work experience in Saudi Arabia preferred.
• Familiarity with major Saudi clients such as Saudi Aramco, SABIC, or SEC is a plus.
• Proficiency in English communication suited to the role.

Additional Information

Hemamco reserves the right to evaluate candidates based on client project needs, verification of certifications, technical skills, and relevant experience before confirming selections.