Chief Estimator

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

We are constantly growing and are currently seeking one (1) Chief Estimator to join our highly qualified and knowledgeable Estimation Team at project in Umluj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Would you like to be part of a dynamic EPC leader with global presence? We’d like to meet you.

Join our worldwide journey. Build on something that matters!

What you will need to do:

• Full responsibility for pricing, estimation of Variations and additional works during project execution, development of project budgets and cost estimates across all project phases. while establishing best practices to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

• Additionally, performed key Quantity Surveyor functions, including cost planning, measurement, preparation of BOQs, evaluation of Subcontractors variations. Support commercial and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Initiates and manages the preparation of cost estimates in accordance with the company policies, procedures, and specific project requirements, incorporating Quantity Surveyor functions such as cost planning, measurement, and BOQ development.
• Delivers accurate and comprehensive cost estimates within tight deadlines, maintaining a strong balance between speed and precision, supported by QS expertise in cost verification and analysis.

• Navigates estimation challenges posed by incomplete or evolving project information, while proactively addressing potential risks such as unforeseen site conditions, market fluctuations, and scope changes, drawing on QS experience in variation assessment and claims support.

What you will need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in a similar role.

• Proven experience in completing at least one or two projects of similar scope and complexity (GCC experience is highly recommended).
• Proven track record of preparing detailed estimates for large-scale EPC civil and marine projects, complemented by hands-on Quantity Surveyor experience in cost planning, measurement, BOQ preparation, and variation evaluation.
• Estimating experience across various project stages, including conceptual, preliminary, detailed, and final bid submissions, supported by strong QS skills in commercial analysis and contract-related cost control.
• Excellent English speaking and writing skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What it is nice to have:

• Previous working experience as Chief Estimator (Civil Specialization) with EPC/Heavy Industrial construction company, preferably in Marine Infrastructure Projects would be an added advantage

You are someone who:

• Organized, committed and hard worker
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team player with high attention to details
• An analytical thinker
• A result driven person combined with problem solving techniques
• Report writing and communication skills

What is in it for you:

Competitive salary and benefits are part of the offering, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development!

Please note that you will be contacted only in case you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page! Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.