Automation Estimation Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.
Job Description
Overall responsibilities:
- Evaluate tender ITT / ITB documents, drawing, specification, and Project schedules and understand the scope of work for automation projects.
- Develop and maintain cost databases and tools for automation systems and components mainly for the below scope.
- DCS, PLC & HMI Systems,
- Telemetry, ESD systems,
- Integrated Control System (ICS)
- Fire and Gas Detection Systems,
- Integration of PLC-DCS Systems
- LV Switchgears,
- Local Control Panels,
- SMART MCC
- Floating enquiries to suppliers / manufacturers / subcontractors as required.
- Identify potential issues or areas of risk and communicate with Proposals & Estimation Manager.
- Collaborate with other intra-company and other estimators to ensure that estimate is accurate and complete.
Day to day responsibilities:
- Review and evaluate project tender documents ITT / ITB documents, drawings, specifications, datasheets, and project schedules and identify the cost estimation basis.
- Prepare and float inquiries to suppliers / manufacturers / subcontractors. Review and validate estimates form sub-vendors.
- Prepare detailed bill of quantity and verify material take-offs during the tender’s stage and support projects team during execution.
- Prepare cost comparison between suppliers and subcontractors and identify the factors.
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and summaries for automation projects, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, overheads, contingencies, and profit margins.
- Contribute to project execution plan and prepare technical proposal write-up for automation scope of work.
- Contribute to commercial proposal and provide detailed basis for automation scope of work.
- Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors on commercial aspects of the scope and products.
- Provide technical support and guidance to projects teams and clients on automation related issues.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation or Automation) with sufficient experience (08-12 Years) and minimum 05 years in the Oil & Gas industry. Affinity and familiar with Engineering, Procurement and Contracting aspects both onshore and offshore. Power and utility industry.
Additional Information
- Proficient knowledge of automation systems, technologies, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent skills in cost estimation, analysis and reporting.
- Familiar with latest automation technologies and systems.