Design & Estimation Engineer – KNX
- NAFFCO
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- AED 144,000 – AED 216,000
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.
Skills
- KNX
- ETS
- Building Automation
- BOQ Preparation
- Cost Estimation
- Technical Drawing
- Commissioning








