Design and Estimation Engineer

Job Purpose

Responsible for designing, estimating, and supporting KNX-based building automation and control systems, including preparation of technical designs, BOQs, quotations, and project documentation.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design KNX-based building automation and control systems.

• Prepare system architecture, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.

• Develop BOQs, material take-offs, and project cost estimates.

• Select suitable KNX devices, sensors, actuators, controllers, and accessories.

• Prepare technical and commercial quotations based on project requirements.

• Review project specifications, drawings, and tender documents.

• Program and configure KNX systems using ETS software.

• Conduct site surveys and verify technical requirements.

• Coordinate with consultants, MEP teams, contractors, suppliers, and internal departments.

• Support installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and project handover.

• Prepare technical submittals, datasheets, method statements, and as-built documentation.

• Track project quantities, costs, variations, and procurement requirements.

• Ensure designs comply with project specifications and applicable KNX standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.

• Experience in KNX design, estimation, programming, and commissioning.

• Strong working knowledge of ETS software.

• Experience preparing BOQs, quotations, technical submittals, and cost estimates.

• Good understanding of building automation, lighting control, HVAC integration, and electrical systems.

• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and project specifications.

• Strong coordination, analytical, and communication skills.

• UAE experience in KNX or building automation projects will be an advantage.