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.
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