MEP Design & Estimation Engineer (Maldives)

Colombo 10, Sri Lanka

Key Responsibilities:

·        Prepare MEP design drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs for Maldives-based projects

·        Carry out accurate cost estimation, quantity take-offs, and material scheduling for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems (HVAC, fire fighting, water supply, drainage, LV/ELV electrical systems, etc.)

·        Liaise with project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers in both Sri Lanka and the Maldives

·        Review tender documents and prepare competitive, accurate MEP bid proposals

·        Coordinate with site teams in the Maldives to ensure designs are practical, code-compliant, and cost-effective for on-site execution

·        Ensure compliance with Maldivian building codes/standards and client/consultant requirements

·        Support procurement teams with technical specifications and pricing input for MEP materials and equipment

·        Maintain project documentation, cost reports, and estimation records

·        Evaluate vendor/subcontractor quotations for MEP works

Requirements:

·        Bachelor's Degree/HND in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering (or related field)

·        Minimum 3–5 years of experience in MEP design and/or estimation (construction industry)

·        Prior experience with Maldives-based, resort, or island/remote-site projects is a strong advantage

·        Proficiency in AutoCAD (MEP), Revit (preferred), and estimation software (e.g., CostX, or similar)

·        Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems and costing principles

·        Excellent communication and coordination skills

·        Ability to work independently and manage multiple project estimates simultaneously

·        Willingness to travel to the Maldives occasionally if required (short site visits)

 

Location: Sri Lanka (Office-based, supporting Maldives operations)

Employment Type: Full-time