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Location:
Al Jazirah al Hamra', United Arab Emirates
Department: Engineering
Job Description

Job Title: Estimation Engineer

Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and methodical Estimation Engineer to join our growing team in the UAE. This role is crucial to the pricing, bidding, and commercial viability of interior fit-out and design projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimation, a deep understanding of materials and market trends, and a collaborative approach to cross-functional coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare precise and competitive cost estimates.
  • Compute quantities and costs for materials, labor, and equipment specific to interior fit-out projects.
  • Collaborate closely with design, procurement, and project teams to ensure aligned estimation strategies and project feasibility.
  • Prepare and submit well-structured technical and commercial proposals, incorporating value engineering and cost-effective alternatives where applicable.
  • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing.
  • Review tender scopes to identify risks, omissions, and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Stay informed on market conditions and pricing trends to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Participate in pre-tender meetings and client presentations, supporting both sales and technical discussions.
  • Maintain and update a reliable database of suppliers, materials, and past project costs for reference and benchmarking.
  • Support seamless project handovers by assisting in budgeting and documentation for execution teams.

Qualifications & Experience

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.

Experience:

  • 1–2 years of relevant experience in estimation for interior fit-out or contracting, preferably within the UAE.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of fit-out elements such as ceilings, partitions, joinery, finishes, and MEP integration.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and industry-standard estimation software/tools.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, PlanSwift, or Bluebeam is an advantage.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical proficiency.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,500.00 per month

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