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Job Details

The Estimation Mechanical Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for mechanical works within oil & gas EPC/EPCM projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications, performing quantity take-offs, evaluating vendor/ subcontractor quotations, and developing detailed cost proposals that support bidding, budgeting, and project planning activities.

Skills

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5–15 years of experience in cost estimation within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or heavy industrial construction industry.
  • Experience with EPC/EPCM projects (upstream, midstream, downstream preferred).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems: piping, equipment installation, tanks, vessels, compressors, pumps, HVAC, firefighting systems.
  • Experience with Shutdown/Turnaround Projects

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in estimation software/tools (e.g., CES, Candy, CostOS, Excel advanced).
  • Strong knowledge of ASME, API, ASTM, and relevant industry codes & standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Familiarity with WBS structures, cost breakdowns, and scheduling interfaces.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Ability to join immediately