About the Role
The role involves preparing accurate, complete, and competitive estimates and technical proposals for ELV (Extra Low Voltage) and telecom projects. The position requires coordination of tender inputs and ensuring compliance with client requirements, specifications, and submission deadlines.
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Responsibilities
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and scope of work.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed estimates for materials, labor, equipment, testing, and commissioning.
- Estimate ELV systems, including CCTV, access control, structured cabling, public address/general alarm, intercom, and security systems.
- Estimate telecom systems, including fiber-optic networks, LAN/WAN, telephone systems, radio communications, and transmission systems.
- Issue RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors; evaluate quotations and prepare technical and commercial comparisons.
- Identify scope gaps, prepare tender clarifications, and document assumptions and exclusions.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project teams to validate technical solutions and costs.
- Develop pricing summaries, rate analyses, and value-engineering proposals.
- Assess project risks, lead times, site conditions, and installation requirements.
- Prepare technical and commercial submissions within tender deadlines.
- Support post-tender clarifications, negotiations, and handover to the execution team.
- Maintain cost databases, supplier information, and historical pricing records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in ELV and telecom estimation. Experience with EPC, oil and gas, industrial or infrastructure projects is preferred.
- Strong understanding of ELV and telecom specifications, installation methods, and testing requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation or quantity take-off software.
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret technical documents.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines.
Additional Information
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
