Overview
Location : Bahrain
Company : Al Mannai Projects
Employment Type : Full-Time
ROLE : Design & Estimation Engineer
Division : Metal Fabrication Division
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Design & Estimation Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in structural steel and solar PV mounting systems, who thrive in fast-paced project environments and are passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Responsibilities
- Structural & Mechanical Design
Design and draft structural components including steel frames, bridges, gates, handrails, grills, staircases, tanks, vessels, and HVAC ducts.
Prepare, review, and finalize fabrication, erection, and connection drawings using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Tekla or other relevant software.Perform structural analysis by using software like STAAD.Pro, SAP2000 and ensure compliance with international codes and standards. Prepare and submit design reports / design clarifications.Perform load calculations and stress analysis per national / international standards.Develop 2D / 3D models using AutoCAD and other drafting tools.S / C suggest alternative materials, fabrication methods or design modifications to optimize cost and efficiency without compromising quality.Prepare technical reports, method statements, and documentation required for authority approvals.Conduct site inspections and provide technical advice on materials and construction feasibility.Solar PV Mounting Structure DesignDesign rooftop, ground-mounted, car park, and custom solar mounting structures.
Perform structural analysis using SAP2000 / StaadPro.Assess existing buildings for solar load feasibility and recommend reinforcements.Prepare BOQs, shop drawings, and supervise on-site installations.Estimation & CostingEstimate fabrication and installation costs for steel and solar structures.
Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from 2D / 3D drawings for steel structures, including steel sheds, PEB buildings, car parks, poles, steel gates, staircases, railings, supports, ground-mounted and roof-mounted structures, and other mechanical components.Analyze bid documents, environmental factors, and regulatory requirements.Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documents to develop schedules of quantities, BOQs and rate breakdownsPrepare itemized cost breakdowns and project bid schedules.Prepare pre-tender and post-tender submissions, BOQs, and cost breakdowns within deadlinesCollaborate with vendors, clients, and internal teams to optimize cost and scope.Maintain a database of steel prices, fabrication rates, labor rates, and erection costs to support accurate estimation.Use forecasting and budgeting tools to support strategic planning.Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Structural / Mechanical Engineering or related field.Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience.Proficiency in AutoCAD, SAP2000, StaadPro, and Estimation software.Strong understanding of steel fabrication, solar PV systems, and construction practices.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Have experience in tenders processing & prepare technical and commercial proposal.Candidates with a strong network of subcontractors and suppliers in Bahrain will be highly regarded.Skills
Having good planning and managing skills.Proficient use of MS office Package.Effective written and oral communications skills.Good Negotiation Skills.Attention to Detail and Quality.Personal Accountability & Commitment.Fast learner and self-taught.Submit your CV and portfolio to
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