Core Accountabilities /Responsibilities
- Review tender documents, specifications, drawings and equipment schedules.
- Identify the complete mechanical, electrical and plumbing scope for marine interior projects.
- Prepare quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities and detailed cost estimates.
- Estimate materials, equipment, labour, installation, testing and commissioning costs.
- Review MEP requirements for cabins, toilets, public areas, galleys, offices and crew accommodation.
- Coordinate MEP requirements with ceilings, partitions, furniture, interior finishes and equipment.
- Identify scope gaps, technical conflicts, missing information and commercial risks.
- Prepare and issue quotation requests to suppliers and subcontractors.
- Evaluate quotations based on technical compliance, pricing, delivery and commercial conditions.
- Prepare commercial comparison tables and recommend suitable suppliers or subcontractors.
- Prepare MEP pricing summaries, assumptions, exclusions and qualifications for tender submission.
- Support tender clarifications, proposal revisions and commercial negotiations.
- Provide a complete MEP commercial handover to Procurement, Operations and the project team after award.
- Assist in monitoring MEP costs against the approved project budget.
- Prepare cost estimates and supporting documents for variations and additional works.
- Maintain updated supplier pricing, cost records and historical project data.
- Compare estimated and actual project costs to improve future quotations.
- Maintain confidentiality of company pricing and commercial information.
Requirements &Qualifications
Education &Certification
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Experience
- Three to five years of experience in MEP estimation, tendering, quantity surveying or commercial support.
- Marine, offshore, shipbuilding, ship repair or marine interior fit-out experience is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
- Ability to interpret MEP drawings, schematics, specifications and equipment schedules.
- Knowledge of marine interior MEP materials, equipment and installation methods.
- Proficiency in quantity take-off, cost estimation and pricing analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, ERP or estimating software is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, numerical, communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines.