Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Fire Protection Estimation Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, preparing cost estimates, coordinating with clients and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with applicable fire and life safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Review tender documents, drawings, and technical specifications.
- Read and interpret two-dimensional drawings in AutoCAD and PDF formats.
- Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for fire protection systems.
- Estimate material costs and installation labor charges for projects.
- Coordinate with design and technical teams to clarify project requirements and prepare competitive quotations.
- Communicate with clients to obtain missing information and technical details required for estimation.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, NFPA standards, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, and Civil Defense requirements.
- Analyze project requirements and provide accurate cost proposals within deadlines.
Technical Knowledge Required
- Fire Sprinkler Systems
- Firefighting Systems
- FM-200 Fire Suppression Systems
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Voice Evacuation Systems
- Emergency Lighting Systems
- NFPA Codes and Standards
- UAE Fire & Life Safety Code
- Civil Defense Regulations (Preferred)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in fire protection estimation or a related field.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in UAE fire protection projects.
- Knowledge of local authority approval requirements.
- Strong understanding of cost estimation and tendering processes.
