Senior Estimation Engineer – Construction / EPC
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About the Role
Hunt Hire Gulf is seeking a Senior Estimation Engineer with 12-17 years of experience in EPC and construction contracting. The role involves leading tender submissions, cost estimation, and commercial evaluations for large-scale infrastructure projects.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and submission of technical and commercial tenders
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQ pricing, and cost breakdown structures
- Perform productivity analysis, man hour calculations, and resource planning
- Calculate direct and indirect project costs
- Prepare tender top sheets and management summary reports
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and commercial teams during tender preparation
- Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Ensure compliance with client requirements and tender submission deadlines
- Support management in bid strategy, risk assessment, and pricing decisions
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- 12–17 years of experience in estimation and tendering within EPC or construction contracting companies
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Senior Estimation Engineer role
- Current experience working in a Head Office Tendering/Estimation Department
- Previous working experience in Saudi Arabia
- Proven experience submitting tenders as a Main Contractor
- Must have handled tenders with a minimum project value of SAR 100 Million
- Strong knowledge of cost estimation, productivity rates, man hour calculations, and indirect cost analysis
- Proficient in preparing tender top sheets and commercial summaries
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Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimation Engineer with a strong background in EPC and construction contracting companies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and commercial evaluations for large scale infrastructure and building p
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and submission of technical and commercial tenders.
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQ pricing, and cost breakdown structures.
- Perform productivity analysis, man hour calculations, and resource planning.
- Calculate direct and indirect project costs.
- Prepare tender top sheets and management summary reports.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and commercial teams during tender preparation.
- Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Ensure compliance with client requirements and tender submission deadlines.
- Support management in bid strategy, risk assessment, and pricing decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- 12–17 years of experience in estimation and tendering within EPC or construction contracting companies.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Senior Estimation Engineer role.
- Current experience working in a Head Office Tendering/Estimation Department is mandatory.
- Previous working experience in Saudi Arabia is required.
- Consultancy experience alone will not be considered.
- Strong command of English, both written and verbal.
- Proven experience submitting tenders as a Main Contractor.
- Must have handled tenders with a minimum project value of SAR 100 Million.
- Strong knowledge of cost estimation, productivity rates, man hour calculations, and indirect cost analysis.
- Proficient in preparing tender top sheets and commercial summaries.
- Experience working with major clients such as NEOM, Diriyah, RCRC, Qiddiya, Royal Commission, Ministry of Transport, and Ministry of Defense will be highly preferred.
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