Estimation Engineer at Desicon Engineering Limited

Desicon Engineering Limited for over 40 years has been an indigenous industry leader providing innovative Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions to our clients. Knowledge, technical innovation and teamwork are at the centre of who we are. We are focused on leveraging these assets to deliver Instrumentation Maintenance and Construction, Procurement and Consultancy solutions to the Nigerian Energy sector. We are an ISO (9001:2008) certified organisation, and we are focused on continuing to improve our processes to exceed our client expectations. We are proud to be the first indigenous company to own and operate a fully equipped Electrical & Instrumentation facility with an attached calibration workshop; a further indication of our dedication to providing superior service and value for money to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Estimation Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Details

• Develop and prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment based on project specifications.
• Analyze technical drawings, contracts, and tender documents to determine project requirements.
• Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns for project proposals. 
• Prepare and submit competitive bid proposals for tenders and contracts.
• Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and project teams to ensure accurate cost calculations.
• Monitor market trends, cost fluctuations, and new technologies in the industry.
• Maintain an organized database of historical cost records for future reference.
• Prepare cost reports and updates for senior management.
• Assist in contract negotiations and post-project cost evaluations. 
• Manage Estimations; after estimations have been created, estimation engineers edit and update the estimation database.
• Estimation engineers will peer review the Estimate to Complete in the Monthly Cost Report.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications, industry standards, and company policies.
• Source and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and technical details.
• Evaluate supplier quotations to determine cost-effectiveness and quality compliance.
• Negotiate with vendors to secure the best possible pricing and terms.
• Identify potential project risks and incorporate contingencies into estimates.
• Conduct value engineering assessments to optimize cost and efficiency without compromising quality.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail