We are looking for a highly skilled Estimation Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on accurately estimating costs for lighting system installations, preparing competitive bids, and coordinating with vendors and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution. The ideal candidate should have experience in lighting estimation, electrical systems, and working with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lighting System Estimation:
  • Evaluate project plans, drawings, specifications, and site conditions to prepare accurate cost estimates for lighting systems.
  • Develop detailed lighting layout studies, considering alternatives, pricing, lighting codes, and client preferences.
• Vendor Coordination:
  • Request and review quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for lighting fixtures, control systems, and related materials.
  • Negotiate with vendors to obtain the best pricing and ensure timely delivery of products.
• Bid Preparation and Documentation:
  • Prepare and submit competitive bids for lighting installation and systems integration projects.
  • Document all estimates clearly, supported with accurate technical data and assumptions.
• Team Interaction:
  • Maintain clear communication with project managers, electrical engineers, and designers to ensure seamless integration of lighting systems.
  • Provide recommendations for cost-effective lighting solutions.
• Research and Development:
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest lighting technologies, products, and industry trends.
  • Recommend innovative lighting solutions and energy-efficient alternatives to enhance system performance and reduce costs.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Lighting Design, or a related field.
  • Additional certifications in estimating, electrical design, or energy-efficient lighting are a plus.
• Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in lighting estimation, electrical engineering, or a related field, ideally in construction or electrical contracting.
  • Experience with lighting design software (e.g., Dialux, Relux) is highly desirable.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, lighting technologies, and relevant codes (e.g., NEC, IES, ASHRAE).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project) and estimation/project management software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore).
• Interpersonal Skills:
  • Strong communication skills, able to present technical information clearly.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and external vendors.
• Additional Qualities:
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Analytical mindset and ability to identify cost-effective solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Work Environment:

• Office-based, with occasional site visits for project assessments and coordination with clients or contractors.
• Some travel may be required depending on project locations.

Salary & Benefits:

• Attractive salary package based on experience.
• Full-time position with career growth opportunities.

How to Apply:
Send your CV to cvscareers.dal@hotmail.com.