Job description

About the Company:

General International Group is a certified engineering solutions provider with over 43 years of industry expertise. We specialize in delivering comprehensive security solutions, including fire alarm systems, firefighting equipment, access control, and more. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures reliable, top-class services for our clients.

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Design & Estimation Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading the Design & Estimation team to ensure the accurate and timely preparation of project designs, cost estimates, and proposals. This role requires close collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver high-quality design solutions and competitive cost estimates that align with project objectives, timelines, and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead, manage, and mentor the design and estimation team to ensure high performance and collaboration.

· Allocate tasks, set deadlines, and monitor progress to meet project timelines.

· Oversee preparation and review of engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and calculations.

· Develop detailed project cost estimates including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.

· Prepare and present cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals to clients and stakeholders.

· Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and other departments.

· Act as the main point of contact for design and estimation-related client queries.

· Attend client meetings to gather requirements and present design and estimation proposals.

· Ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance of all design and estimation deliverables.

· Maintain proper documentation, reports, and records for management review.

· Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and market prices.

· Introduce innovative and sustainable solutions where applicable.

· Ensure that QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety, and Environment) policies and procedures are effectively implemented on-site.

Skills

Qualifications & Skills

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Relevant discipline).

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

· Proficiency in design and estimation tools/software.

· AUTOCAD experience is mandatory. REVIT/BIM knowledge is an added advantage.\

· A minimum of 3 years’ experience in design of fire protection systems.