Estimation Engineer

About the role

The Estimation Engineer will join DAL Store’s lighting team to produce accurate cost estimates for residential, commercial and project‑based lighting solutions. Working on‑site in Kuwait City, you will collaborate with sales, lighting consultants and suppliers to ensure proposals meet client requirements and project specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Review drawings, BOQs and technical documents to calculate quantities, pricing and product selections.
• Prepare detailed cost proposals and estimation templates for lighting projects.
• Coordinate with sales, consultants and suppliers to obtain quotations and clarify specifications.
• Support negotiations with clients and contractors by providing competitive, value‑based estimates.
• Maintain internal records of estimates and update them as project scopes evolve.
• Conduct market and product research to stay current on lighting solutions, pricing trends and industry standards.

Required profile

• Strong background in project estimation and BOQ preparation/review.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in lighting, construction or MEP projects is highly advantageous.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Ability to work on‑site in Kuwait City and meet deadlines.

Required skills

• Project estimation
• BOQ preparation and review
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Market price research
• Estimation software
• Spreadsheets
• Basic project management tools