AtkinsRéalis
Industrial projects
SrEstimator-MEPF
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“Sr Estimator-MEPF at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Cost estimation, MEPF systems, Quantity take-offs, Commercial acumen. Prepare cost estimates for MEPF works. Perform quantity take-offs”
What You'll Achieve.
Prepare accurate cost estimates; Ensure proper documentation; Provide cost optimization recommendations; Propose risk mitigation strategies
Industry & Context.
Analytical acumen
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Cost-X, Excel-based cost models, MEPF systems and services knowledge, High proficiency in cost estimation, rate analysis, benchmarking, analytical and commercial acumen, Ability to manage multiple deadlines, Experience in full project lifecycle, Commercial awareness, risk assessment, quantity take off using AutoCAD, CostX
Nice to Have
Lifecycle Costing, whole life cycle cost analysis (LCCA), financial evaluations, Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations, Charted membership of RICS (MRICS)/CCP(AACE), Experience across industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects, Familiarity with international standards and best practices, Knowledge of Standard measurement methods like NRM, CESMM, POMI, Uniformat, Master format
What You'll Do.
Prepare cost estimates for MEPF works
Perform quantity take-offs
Develop cost estimates
Prepare rate analysis
Estimate costs for MEPF systems
Utilize market rates knowledge
Validate contractor estimates
Prepare Bill of Quantities (BoQ)
Develop tender documents
Evaluate bids from contractors
Prepare evaluation reports
Review drawings and specifications
Develop assumptions and exclusions
Prepare estimation assurance reports
Monitor design and construction changes
Update cost projections
Track project progress
Prepare cost reports and forecasts
Quantify and manage project variations
Maintain commercial risk register
Provide value engineering recommendations
Advise clients on cost-effective strategies
Assess financial and construction risks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with clients; Collaborate with contractors; Work with consultants; Work with suppliers; Teamwork skills
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project lifecycle management, Cost control, Change management, Risk management
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## **Overview** The MEPF Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates across all phases of a project lifecycle, including pre-contract and post-contract stages for **Industrial projects**. The role involves detailed quantity take-offs, cost planning, tendering support, risk assessment, and commercial management of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection (MEPF) systems. ## **Your role** ** _1._****_Estimation & Cost Planning_** * Prepare accurate cost estimates for MEPF works across all project stages. * Perform detailed quantity take-offs based on drawings, specifications, and available project information. * Develop bottom-up and top-down cost estimates aligned with project scope and stage. * Prepare rate analysis and build-up for materials, labor, plant, and equipment. * Estimate costs for all MEPF systems including: * HVAC * Electrical and ELV systems * Plumbing & drainage * Fire protection systems ** _Cost Data, Benchmarking & Analysis_** * Utilize knowledge of market rates, productivity norms, and location factors. * Conduct rate benchmarking against similar projects and historical data. * Validate and assure contractor estimates, including: * Quantities * Rates * Risks and opportunities * Inflation allowances * Indirect costs ** _Tendering & Procurement Support_** * Prepare Bill of Quantities (BoQ) in accordance with applicable standards. * Develop tender and contract documents for contractors and consultants. * Identify non-tender items and communicate proactively to clients. * Obtain and evaluate bids from contractors and subcontractors. * Prepare: * Technical and commercial evaluation reports * Bid comparison statements * Support negotiations with contractors and suppliers. * Provide procurement strategy advice to clients. **_Technical Review & Documentation_** * Review drawings and specifications and raise RFIs (Requests for Information) for clarifications. * Develop assumptions and
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