Job description for Estimator (M&E) at Accesstech Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
Tendering and Procurement
• Scope requirement management;
• Assist in the RFQ preparation and participate in the procurement process;
• Sourcing of material/equipment/prices which meets project technical requirements;
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, ensuring competitiveness and adherence to project requirements;
• Establish technical bid evaluation (eg. Equipment data comparison) and liaise with supplier/vendor/subcontractor on the potential gap;
• Compile, review and finalize the required technical data for submission;
• Preparation of Project execution plan, Method of Statement and etc as per project requirement;
• Perform estimated routing/piping/diagram for design and build project;
Value Engineering
• Identify opportunities for value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality;
• Work closely with design and construction teams to implement value engineering recommendations;
Risk Management
• Identify and assess potential risks related to cost and contract issues;
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success;
Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in MEP construction;
• Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and best practices;
Cost Estimation:
• Assist or prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) projects;
• Analyze and evaluate project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and associated costs;
Quantity Take-off
• Perform quantity take-offs for materials and labour required for MEP installations;
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate and comprehensive quantity assessments;
Budgeting and Cost-control
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle;
• Monitor and report on cost variations, providing recommendations for cost-saving measures;
Cost Reporting
• Generate regular cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of project financial status;
• Provide analysis and recommendations based on cost reporting data;
Collaboration
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders;
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the overall success of the project;
Ad-hoc
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
•Other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the HOD.
Qualifications & Experience:
•Degree / Diploma in Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University.
•Minimum 5 years of related working experience in industrial, commercial or data-centre projects.
•Good working knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical.
•Organizational skill with attention to detail, adaptable and flexible.
•Good communication and facilitation skills.
•Ability to work well in a team as well as independently and demonstrate initiative and commitment.
